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History of Scouting, Hong Kong 童軍歷史, 香港

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Primary and secondary sources related to the history or the historical contexts of the development of Scouting/Boy Scout Movement in Hong Kong, from pre WWI to post WWII, as a British Crown Colony and as a Chinese SAR.

Found in 101 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondences, Letters and Promotional Materials of the Public Relations Branch, 1982-89; Circulars of the Public Relations Branch, 1979-86 (HQ 1.9.1)

 Collection
Identifier: HQ 1.9-18
Content Description

This collection is comprised of 2 types of folders: 1) Correspondences, letters and promotional materials of the Public Relations Branch, 1982-1989; 2 )Circulars of the Public Relations Branch, 1979-1986

Dates: 1979 - 1989
Found in: SAHK

Course Logbook, the Wood Badge Course for Cub, Part II, August, 1958 (Peter CHAN Pak Chuen Donation) (PL 34.1)

 Collection
Identifier: PL 34.1
Content Description A handwirtten logbook for the Wood Badge Course for Cub, Part II, held in August 1958, starting August 17. This was written and illustrated largely by Mr. Peter CHAN Pak Chuen, then the ACM of 21st Kowloon. It contains the signatures of all the course participants of the Wood Badge Course for Cub, Part II, its day-by-day programs, a drawing of the campsite, some course contents, diaries, many colorful illustrations, etc. Inside the logbook is also enclosed a blank "Boy Scout Membership...
Dates: 1958-08-17
Found in: SAHK

Dissertations on the History of Scouting, Hong Kong, Great Britain, China/Taiwan and America (Dr. Paul KUA donation) (PL 17.1)

 Collection
Identifier: PL 17.1
Content Description Hardcopies of six theses/dissertations, including three Doctoral Dissertations on the history of Scouting around the world, namely, 1) Paul KUA, "Scouting in Hong Kong: Citizenship Training in Chinese Contect, 1910-2007", Ph. D. Dissertation, University of Hong Kong, June 2010 (on the history of Scouting in Hong Kong); 2) James Herbert Galt-Brown, "Baden-Powell and His Boy Scouts: The Reasons for Their Creation, Growth and Success in Great Britain, 1906-1920," Ph. D. Dissertation,...
Dates: 1993 - 2010
Found in: SAHK

Executive Committee of the Scout Council of the Scout Association of Hong Kong, meeting minutes, agenda and papers, 1952 - 88 (HQ 1.2)

 Collection
Identifier: HQ 1.2
Abstract

This collection is composed of records created by the Executive Committee of the Scout Council of the (Boy) Scout Association of Hong Kong related to its meetings, from 1952 to 1988. Individual folders contain meeting agenda, minutes, presentation papers,statements and other attachments used in these meetings.

Dates: 1952 - 1988
Found in: SAHK

Final printer's proofs (blueprint copy) of the book 香港童軍百年圖史 (A Century of Hong Kong Scouting, an Illustrated History). published in 2012 (Dr. Paul KUA donation) (PL 18.7)

 File
Identifier: PL 18.7
Content Description

This is a full set of the final printer's proofs (blueprint copy) of the book 香港童軍百年圖史 (A Century of Hong Kong Scouting, an Illustrated History), published by the Scout Association of Hong Kong in 2012, as a sequel to an earlier book entitled Scouing in Hong Kong, 1910-2010, also published by the Association.

Dates: 2012
Found in: SAHK

Finance and Financial Resource Committee, Minutes, documents, handouts, 1968-1976 (HQ 1.6.1)

 File
Identifier: HQ 1.6.1
Content Description

Meeitng agendas, minutes, support documents, handouts, financial statements, etc. of the Finance and Financial Resources Committees of the Boy Scout Association, Hong Kong Branch and the Scout Association of Hong Kong, 1968-1976 (INCOMPLETE)

Dates: 1968 - 1976
Found in: SAHK

Finance Branch, Minutes, documents, handouts, 1980-1984 (HQ 1.6.2)

 File
Identifier: HQ 1.6.2
Content Description

Meeting documents, minutes, handouts, correspondences, financial statements, etc. of the Finance Branch of the Scout Association of Hong Kong, 1980-1984 (INCOMPLETE)

Dates: 1980 - 1984
Found in: SAHK

First Colony Jamborette, Kam Tsin Village, Sheung Shui, 19th October, 1957 - 22nd October, 1957: papers, correspondences, and documents (HQ 2.1)

 Collection
Identifier: HQ 2-1
Content Description

The first Colony Jamborette was held in Kam Tsin Village in Sheung Shui, the New Territories from 19th October, 1957 to 22nd October, 1957, with the theme of Äll are brothers insdie the four seas", and 1,300 Boy Scout participated. This is a collection of official records, correspondences, invitation letters, invoices, and other documents related to this Colony Jamborette.

Dates: 1957
Found in: SAHK

Friends of Scouting (FOS) records, minutes, documents, statements, reports, correspondences, etc. 1969-1970 (HQ 8.1)

 Collection
Identifier: HQ 8.1
Content Description This resource is resorted and arranged from a large collection of records, minutes, documents, circulars, reports, statements, correspondences, invitations, backgroun papers, etc. related to the Friends of Scouting (FOS) organization, in many disorganized folders from various sources and individuals, often also not in chronological orders, or not in folders but loose papers, and sometimes in very dusty/damaged/rusty folders. The resource covers the time period 1969-1970, the beginning...
Dates: 1969-1970
Found in: SAHK