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Account of camping visit to Lydiard Park by Brownie pack leader Carol Ellis, 1979

Account of camping visit to Lydiard Park by Brownie pack leader Carol Ellis, 1979
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In her contemporary hand written account Kidlington Brownie Pack Leader Carol Ellis describes a camping trip to Lydiard Park in July 1979. The theme was Snoopy and the girls had a busy time with craft activities, a noisy Punk campfire and a nightdress parade.

See Related Items for recollections of the trip by Mrs Ellis's daughter, Lisa, and accompanying photographs.

Year:
1979
Author:
Carol Ellis
Type:
Recollection
Location:
Private Collection
Copyright:
The owner
Last updated on:
Monday 11th October 2021

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