What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Bunting Rooms. 1st Colchester Scout Group founded here 1908
The 1st Colchester Scout Group was founded in 1908, making it one of the earliest scout groups established following Robert Baden-Powell's inception of the Scouting movement; it has contributed to the development and spread of scouting principles in the United Kingdom.
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