Scouting in Suffolk

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Suffolk is a Scout County and part of the Scout Association of the United Kingdom. It is concurrent with the political county of Suffolk.

Contents 1 Organisation 1.1 Bury St. Edmunds 1.1.1 Scout Groups 1.2 Deben 1.3 Lowestoft 1.4 Orwell 1.5 Stowmarket 1.6 Sudbury 1.7 Waveney Valley 1.8 Wolsey 2 See also 3 References

[edit] Organisation

The County is currently divided into nine Scout Districts, each of which is further divided into a number of Scout Groups.

[edit] Bury St. Edmunds

[edit] Scout Groups

• 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayor's Own)

The 1st Bury St Edmunds Scout Group holds a registration certificate dated to the 5th of February, 1908, and the Group claims to be the oldest surviving Scout Group in England. However, this claim is not currently upheld by The Scout Association.^[1]

• 6th Bury St Edmunds
• 10th Bury St Edmunds
• Great Barton
• 1st Honington (RAF)
• 1st Horringer
• 1st Ixworth
• 1st Lakenheath
• Mildenhall
• Stanton and Hepworth
• Thurston

[edit] Deben

[edit] Lowestoft

[edit] Orwell

[edit] Stowmarket

[edit] Sudbury

[edit] Waveney Valley

[edit] Wolsey

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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