World Scout Jamboree, 1920 - 1st held in England
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Description: The Jamboree Book of the activities at the Olympia with introduction by Robert Baden-Powell.
1st World Jamboree, Olympia, 1920: The Jamboree Book, 1920, Part I. Foreward and Preparations. 1st World Jamboree, Olympia, England the Grand Hall at Olympia, London as it was in 1920 was published by the Boy Scout Association to commemorate the successful completion of the 1st World Jamboree at Olympia, London in the summer of 1920. Held under the direction of the Council of the Boy Scouts Association and the personal leadership of the Chief Scout, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the Jamboree marked an important landmark in the history of Scouting. The Jamboree hosted approximately 8,000 Scouts from 34 countries. Though the Scouts camped in a tent city in Richmond, the Jamboree itself was more of a Scout Fair and Convention, with exhibits, pageants and contests. It was held indoors, in the great hall at Olympia, a venue for major conventions and trade shows to this day.
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