NOSTALGIA: Boston Scouts come together in 1976 for first-ever family camp

By David Seymour
Published 26th May 2021, 12:00 BST
Updated 26th May 2021, 15:24 BST
Cub Scouts of the 10th Boston (Butterwick and Freiston) pack unload their camping gear 45 years ago.Cub Scouts of the 10th Boston (Butterwick and Freiston) pack unload their camping gear 45 years ago.
Cub Scouts of the 10th Boston (Butterwick and Freiston) pack unload their camping gear 45 years ago.
A new family camp was staged for Boston Scout groups in Carrington in 1976.

The youngsters were joined by 20 leaders and parents and took part in activities including canoeing, orienteering, tug-of-war, bridge building, and pillow fighting.

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