Elegantly Dressed Wednesday: A Scout

Inspired by Ian Hislop Scouting for Boys on the BBC, I thought I’d offer you my elegantly dressed grandfather, kitted out in his Scout uniform at some point in the late 1920s. What this photo does not convey, though, is the fact he took a rather small hat size; but that’s the beauty of a fine uniform.

Published on 9th July, 2008

 

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