Royal timeline
A look back into the history of HM The Queen's support for Scouts
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1937

Princess Elizabeth becomes a Guide; Princess Margaret joins as a Brownie

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1937

Princess Elizabeth attends the parade of King’s Scouts at Windsor

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1952

HM The Queen reviews the national parade of Queen’s Scouts at Windsor Castle and takes the salute for the first time

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1953

Scouts assist the crowds at the Coronation of HM The Queen

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1953

HM The Queen accepts the Gold Wolf

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1954

HM The Queen attends a Gang Show at Golders Green Hippodrome, London

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1957

At the 1957 World Scout Jamboree, Indaba and Moot HM The Queen is received as a VIP

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1961

Baden-Powell House, South Kensington is opened by HM The Queen as a living monument to the Founder

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1972

HM The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh attend the 40th anniversary production of Ralph Reader’s Gang Show

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1975

The Duke of Kent is appointed President of The Scout Association by HM The Queen

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1976

HM The Queen formally opens the new Scout Headquarters at Baden-Powell House

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1976

HM The Queen names the RNLI lifeboard The Scout in Hartlepool

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1977

Scouts across the UK celebrate HM The Queen’s Silver Jubilee – and wear a commemorative badge

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1982

Royal visit to Hawkhirst Adventure Camp

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1995

HM The Queen visits Gilwell Park to reopen the White House and refurbished training centre

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2002

Queen’s Scouts assist at the lying in state of the Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother

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2002

In June 120 Scouts take part in HM The Queen’s Golden Jubilee celebrations in London

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2007

HM The Queen reviews the Parade of Queen’s Scouts at Windsor during our Centenary year

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2008

HM The Queen meets Scouts and unveils a bronze bust at Baden-Powell House, South Kensington

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2012

Scouts celebrate HM The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

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2022

HM The Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee

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2022

Scouts around the world mourn the loss of HM The Queen