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Fun with 1st Claremont Flags – Scouts

In this series we started by featuring our very first flag (the oldest Scout flag in South Africa), then at two historic flags from nearly 100 years ago, then at our collection of Cub flag. In this final instalment we look at the two flags that are currently in use by the Scout Troop. At …

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Fun with 1st Claremont Flags #3

Our Cub Flags In the first and second episodes of our miniseries, we featured three very old Scout flags. Now it’s time to switch from green to yellow, and swing over to Cubs. Our oldest Cub flag is hand painted with a rather quirky wolf’s head logo. It’s not dated so we’re open to guesses …

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Fun with 1st Claremont Flags

Old 1st Claremont Flag

#2 and #3 – two historic flags from nearly 100 years ago Last time we featured our oldest flag, flown by 1st Claremont at the very first Scout meeting in South Africa on 3 March 1908. This time we look at the other framed flag in the Scouters Den, and one historic flag which sadly …

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