Lord Baden-Powell and his wife, Lady Olave Powell, famous for spearheading the worldwide Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movements, lived at ‘Paxtu’ Cottage at the Outspan Hotel in Nyeri County, after buying ...

In the late 1800s, when Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell was an officer of the British Army, he wrote his sixth book—his second on scouting. He had spent years stationed in Africa and India, and ...

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell was an empire builder of the Kipling school. All set to enter Oxford at the age of 19, he took a crack at the Army examinations for a lark, finished second out of ...

A statue of worldwide Boy Scouts founder Lord Robert Baden-Powell will be “temporarily” removed in southern England amid topplings of controversial monuments, officials said. Amid the surging ...

POOLE, England (Reuters) - A British statue of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide scouting movement, will be given 24-hour security until it is removed or until the threat subsides after it ...

Lord Robert Baden-Powell laid the foundations for what would become one of the largest international youth movements in the early 1900s. Show more In the early 1900s, while serving in the British Army ...