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Gilwell Park

International Scouting

A visit to the original Gilwell Park, the happy land where it all began

March 28, 2014 37

Honestly, the original Gilwell Park in London looks no different from any other field. Sure, the grass is green, the trees towering and the air clean. But put a normal civilian here, and they won’t see anything special. Wood Badgers,

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