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The following books were used in the preparation of the history pages, and can be used to find additional information.

The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling, The Century Company, 1893.

The Second Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling, The Century Company, 1895.

Scouting for Boys, Baden-Powell, R.S.S., C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, 1908.

Aids to Scoutmastership, Baden-Powell, R.S.S., C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, 1919.

The Piper of Pax, Wade, E.K., , 1926.

All the Mowlgi Stories, Rudyard Kipling, Macmillan, 1933.

The Wolf that Never Sleeps, de Beaumont, M.,

The Wolf Cub Handbook (11th Edition), R.S.S. Baden-Powell, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, Jan 1949.

The Wolf Cub Handbook (15th Edition), R.S.S. Baden-Powell, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, Mar 1960.

The Advance Party Report '66 (Popular Edition), The Boy Scouts Association, 1966.

The Cub Scout Handbook (4th Edition), The Scout Association, 1974.

Policy, Organisation and Rules, The Scout Association, various editions.

75 years of Scouting, The Scout Association, 1982.

Mafeking Mail and Botswana Guardian - Special Scout Edition. Sept 3, 1982.

Join the Swing to Mafikeng - Official Programme, 1985.

The Cub Scout Handbook (1st Edition), Andrew Pearson, The Scout Association, 1985.

The Arrow Scheme, The Scout Association, 1985.

Baden-Powell, Tim Jeal, Pimlico, 1989.

The Scout Section Training Programme, The Scout Association

The Cub Scout Handbook (Revised Edition), The Scout Association, 1995.

Additional information comes from Scout Association factsheets.