The Story of Agnes Baden-Powell
by
Rev. Helen D. Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2010
In 1909 Sir Robert Baden-Powell's rally of boy scouts at the crystal palace was joined by 2,000 'Girl Scouts'. In an age where single sex education and heavy chaperoning until marriage was the norm, Sir Robert Baden-Powell recognised that a separate organisation for girls was necessary, and his sister...