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The scout troop and a dozen or so other members of the group travelled in 2 min-busses and a car to the Jamboree for a day visit on Thursday 2nd August. We set off at 6 a.m. |
A stop on the way for breakfast. |
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At the reception centre we parked the minibuses, gathered our packed lunches.... |
and were given our tickets, wrist-bands and programmes. |
Then a short wait to be alocated a coach to take us to the jamboree site. |
The entrance gateway leading to an avenue of national and scouting flags |
The country house at the heart of Hylands Park, near Chelmsford. |
A "double-take" here! |
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A regular meeting point outside the Sainsbury's shop. |
The main arena and stage with spectacular stage show .... |
... even the audience were videoed for the massive screens. |
The clock fountain display - a popular meeting place. |
Polish scouts parade their large scale model aeroplane made from mostly siver birch branches and string. |
The Dutch Centre - (great food, drink and hand-made clogs too) |
Each sub-camp for the jamboree campers had a unique gateway. |
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Throughout the site there were refreshment outlets. This one always seemed to have a queue! |
Some of the party waiting for a coach to return us to the minibuses. |
Boarding a coach. |
A view of part of the jamboree site from the coach going back to the reception centre. |
Photography and comentary by Stuart Duke.
(Home by midnight - a long but enjoyable day!)
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