Item WMABOOK/68 - The Scout Shop: Boy Scouts Association, 1962

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WMABOOK/68

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The Scout Shop: Boy Scouts Association, 1962

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  • 1962 (Creation)

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1 volume, printed document

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Author: The Scout Shop: The Boy Scout Association
Printed by Kent Paper Co. LTD, London, and Ashford, Kent.

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      Front cover has “1962 Camping” with The Scout Shop logo. It has small sections of the catalogue on a brown coloured page. The back cover has 5 small boxes with maps of where the shops are located in Oxford, Cardiff, Leeds, Ipswich, Liverpool. It states at the bottom of the page, “And at many agents around the country, incorporates a branch of the girl guide headquarters”.

      On the inside cover and initial page there is the 1962 camping list, a section on how to order by mail and an index. The brochure has The Scout Shop logo in the top corner of every page and from pages 4-12 has an image of various different tents with a description and a price.

      Page 13 explains about the tents and how to care for them. Page 14 introduces the tent accessories including poles, ropes and groundsheets. Followed by images and descriptions of air beds, sleeping bags, rucksacks, stoves, axes and saws, knives, canteens, kitchen accessories, walking boots, uniform jackets, moccasin kit and trek carts. Each page lists the items, a small description explaining colours and sizes, a retail price list

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