Letter from B-P to H. N. McDowall (1920) and letter from Olave B-P to Holland (1961) (William KWAN Cheuk-yin donation) (PL 14.1.1)

Collection

Identifier: PL 14-1-1

Staff Only

Content Description

1. Short original correspondence from Robert Baden-Powell to Scout H. N. McDowall (dated 14 Dec 1920), thanking him for sending a copy of his troop magazine "Fellowship" (one typed paragraphy plus signature); and

2. Original correspondence from Olave Baden-Powell to Mr. Holland (dated 13 June 1961), containing descriptions of the Girl Guide's "Silver Fish" award, etc. (two pages, type on both sides, with signature).

Dates

Creation: December 14, 1920; June 13, 1961

Creator

BADEN-POWELL, Robert S. S., Lord (貝登堡) (Person)
Olave Baden-Powell (貝登堡夫人), Lady (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Accessed to the letters will only be granted by special written permission of the Archivist based on demonstrated needs.

Conditions Governing Use

There may be restriction governing the use or citation of this collection. Please consult Archives staff for further details.

Extent

1 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These two original signed correspondences were acquired by Mr. William Kwan and donated to the Hong Kong Scout Archives in 2010, accessed in the same year, and turned into a resource in 2015.