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Scout documents, Hay Ling Chau Group (IP Kam-fat donation), 1956-1957 (PL 15.1)

 Collection
Identifier: PL 15-1

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-1957

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Aceess to a scanned copy of both certificates will be granted to those with demonstrated needs with the approval of the Archivist.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Content Description

Two official Certificates related to Hong Kong's first "Handicapped" Scout Group set up at the Leprosarium on Hay Ling Island (see Paul Kua, Scouting in Hong Kong (2011), pp. 269-270, 275): 1. Scoutmaster's Warrant for Mr. IP Kam-fat as the Scoutmaster of 1st Hay Ling Chau Group, dated January 12, 1956 2. Certificate of Service awarded to Mr. IP Kam-fat for excellent services in the establishment of the 1st Hay Ling Chau Scout Group, dated February 23, 1957. Photographs:

Extent

2 Sheets (Two separate certificates, one in a protective paper carton holder, both in an archival paper folder and then in a storage envelop.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These two documents were donated by IP Kam-fat to the Hong Kong Scout Archives in 2009, accessed and scanned in the same year, and re-processed as a resouce in 2016.

Materials Specific Details

The documents are in English.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the SAHK Repository

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