124th Birmingham Girl Guides
(1952 - 1952)
In the 1950s, owner Samuel Lamb allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to camp in the grounds of Compton Verney.
We have many happy memories of Guide Camp at Compton Verney in August 1952. We went with 124th Birmingham Girl Guides for a week. A Scout troop who had camped there the previous ... 'for the full story click on the title'
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2nd Berkhamsted Guides
(1951 - 1951)
In the 1950s, owner Samuel Lamb allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to camp in the grounds of Compton Verney.
This photograph was taken during the 2nd Berkhamsted Guide Camp in 1951 and shows the Guides in fancy dress.
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124th Birmingham Girl Guides
(1952 - 1952)
In the 1950s, owner Samuel Lamb allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to camp in the grounds of Compton Verney.
This photograph was taken in August 1952 during the 124th Birmingham Girl Guides Camp. 'for the full story click on the title'
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2nd Berkhamsted Guides
(1951 - 1951)
In the 1950s, owner Samuel Lamb allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to camp in the grounds of Compton Verney.
This photograph was taken at the 2nd Berkhamsted Guide Camp in 1951; it show the Guides collecting water from the well. 'for the full story click on the title'
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2nd Berkhamsted Guides
(1951 - 1951)
In the 1950s, owner Samuel Lamb allowed many groups of Guides and Scouts to camp in the grounds of Compton Verney.
The Guide Camp at Compton Verney in 1951
Boating on the lake with estate workers 'for the full story click on the title'
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Camping in the 1950s
(1957 - 1957)
During the 1950s, I camped with the Girl Guides in the grounds of Compton Verney. The camps were near the trees, away from the water, between the main road and the house which was disused. We camped there in 1954, 1955 & 1957.
At the 1957 Whitsuntide camp it was the first time I slept under ... 'for the full story click on the title'
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Camping in the 1950s
(1954 - 1954)
This photograph was taken at a Guide Camp in 1954 'for the full story click on the title'
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Nature Camp
(1955 - 1955)
This photograph shows the Girl Guides Nature Camp in 1957 with the chapel in the background. 'for the full story click on the title'
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Nature Camp
(1955 - 1955)
This photograph was taken at the 1955 Girl Guides Nature Camp. One of the gudes is taking a closer look at the mansion house. 'for the full story click on the title'
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