3rd Streatham Scout Group

3rd Streatham
Just a few memories

Fundraising, 1969 Fundraising, 1969

Feeding the masses with Hot Dogs. Always a favourite. Mollie Farmer
sells another winner to a hungry youngster. On the far left is Owen
Farmer and on the far right is Richard Biggs. Kevin Lewis is
in light trousers in front of Richard. Owen Farmer (front centre) with Kevin Lewis to his right sample the
Hot Dogs being sold by Owen's mum, Mollie Farmer on the right.
Phil Kitson looks on expectantly.
The location is believed to be Granton Primary School.

Fundraising, 1970 Fundraising, 1970

The Hot Dog stall in this photo is being run by Peggy Day
(on the right), mum to Daisy and Bud. Cutting more bread rolls for Hot Dogs. Peggy Day on the right.
Unnamed lady on the left.
Young boy in shorts is Neil Surmano.
His brother was Nicky Hardjokosumo.

3rd Streatham van at Streatham Common Station, 1966/7 3rd Streatham van at Streatham Common Station, 1966/7

A trip to somewhere is planned. But where? The van belonged to
Colin Winstone's Dad - aka "Mr Winstone". Mr Winstone has his
back to the camera in front of the van. To his left is Fred Farrow
and to his right is John Purbrick. And if anyone can
make out the people in the photo,send your answers on the
back of a post card to the usual email address. Same van, same day. Richard Biggs is on the right. Mr Winstone
continues to look lovingly at his van, hoping it will be returned
in the same condition. Andy "Bud" Day is the trip's official
photographer with his Box Brownie round his neck. Also
in the picture are brother Daisy and Andrew Burrow. A Magnifying
Glass might be needed!

Spain Next Stop, 1970 Bone of Contention Winners, 1968

A trip to Spain (the delightfully named "Estartit") and Andorra.
Wayne Smith recalls a visit to a bar in his memories here. If anyone
has any other memories, send them to svsu50@thenearpost.com The Bone of Contention was an old ox bone used as the trophy to be presented
to the Scout Group winning the District athletics. The 3rd Streatham were
regular winners. In this picture, celebrating the 1968 win, are;
FRONT row L to R: David Collins; David Hewitt; Andrew (Bud) Day and Charlie Lawn.
MIDDLE row L to R: Stephen (Daisy) Day; Graham Fry; Clive Burrow;
Jim Farmer; Andrew Burrow.
BACK row L to R: Wayne Smith; Colin Mahoney (peering out) with Ewen Anderson (behind).
Note the familiar Campaign Hat, the traditional Scout Hat being worn by Daisy and Bud.

Bone of Contention Winners, 1968 Bone of Contention Winners, 1968

FRONT row L to R: David Collins; David Hewitt; Andrew Day.
MIDDLE row L to R: Stephen Day; Graham Fry; Andrew Burrow; Clive Burrow; Jim Farmer.
BACK row L to R: Wayne Smith; Ewen Anderson; Colin Mahoney (partially hidden). District Commissioner Ian Giles making a presentation to Stephen Day.

Streatham News, June 28, 1968 Canoeing at Longridge, Marlow

The Streatham News, (Not part of Murdoch's News Corporation empire),
ran a report on the winning of the Bone of Contention. All event winners
are listed over all Scout age groups including the Venture Scouts. Canoeing at Longridge, Marlow. The 3rd Streatham were enthusiastic
participants in water activities and Longridge. Canoeists from
front to back: Clive Burrow; Andrew Malnic; Wayne Smith;
Stephen Day; Andrew Burrow.

Bone of Contention Winners, 1968 Chris Austin-Olsen and Peter Gorny, 2020

Henry Malnic in black on the left. In the centre with back to camera
is Stephen Day with Andrew Burrow to his immediate right
waiting for the results from Athletics officials. Peter Gorny (R) takes a selfie with
Chris Austin-Olsen at the 50th anniversary reunion on
18th January 2020.

Peter Gorny, Andrew Day, Ewen Anderson, 2020 Peter Gorny, Fred Farrow, Ewen Anderson, 2020

Peter Gorny (L) takes another selfie with Andrew Day
and Ewen Anderson at the 50th anniversary reunion on
18th January 2020. For Peter Gorny (L) it's selfie time again with Fred Farrow
and Ewen Anderson at the 50th anniversary reunion on
18th January 2020.

The Photos below are from Kaye Farmer's 50th Birthday Party Celebrations at The Pied Bull in 2004

Ian and Carol Farmer Kaye Farmer, Chris Springett, Wayne Smith

Ian Farmer flashes his Star Wars Lightsabre whilst trying to impress
Carol. The event was Kaye Farmer's 50th birthday celebrations at the Pied Bull. Kaye Farmer and Chris Springett pose sensibly for the camera
whilst in the background, a wannabe Rastafarian, Wayne Smith
and a Pied Bull staff member stoop low in readiness for a limbo
attempt. The limbo dance originated in Trinidad as an event
that took place at wakes.

Kevin Lewis, Wayne Smith, Phil Kitson Phil Kitson, Kevin Lewis, Wayne Smith, Jim Farmer

The Star Wars Lightsabre has been passed to Kevin Lewis. Wayne
"Rasta" Smith looks happy (Crystal Palace must have won) whilst
Phil Kitson appears a little camera wary. Phil Kitson (allowing the Star Wars Lightsabre to float) and Kevin
Lewis with Wayne "Rasta" Smith and Jim "Hippy" Farmer at the
Pied Bull party

Chris Springett Jim Farmer Wayne Smith

Chris enjoying an ale. Jim revealing that he isn't really a Hippy. Wayne - no longer a Rastafarian.

Livingstone Rover Crew Flag Kandersteg 1962

Richard Biggs found this treasure - probably dating from around 1960
or earlier From Tony Belloni's collection. The 3rd Streatham Seniors went to Switzerland
in 1962. L to R: Michael Crowley, Graham Kirk, David Green, Chris Webb,
Tony Belloni, Pip Rands, Paul Phillips, Tony Atkins(?), Brian Martin,
Micky White, and Unknown (upside down).

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Feeding the masses with Hot Dogs. Always a favourite. Mollie Farmer sells another winner to a hungry youngster. On the far left is Owen Farmer and on the far right is Richard Biggs. Kevin Lewis is in light trousers in front of Richard.	Owen Farmer (front centre) with Kevin Lewis to his right sample the Hot Dogs being sold by Owen's mum, Mollie Farmer on the right. Phil Kitson looks on expectantly. The location is believed to be Granton Primary School.


The Hot Dog stall in this photo is being run by Peggy Day (on the right), mum to Daisy and Bud.	Cutting more bread rolls for Hot Dogs. Peggy Day on the right. Unnamed lady on the left. Young boy in shorts is Neil Surmano. His brother was Nicky Hardjokosumo.


A trip to somewhere is planned. But where? The van belonged to Colin Winstone's Dad - aka "Mr Winstone". Mr Winstone has his back to the camera in front of the van. To his left is Fred Farrow and to his right is John Purbrick. And if anyone can make out the people in the photo,send your answers on the back of a post card to the usual email address.	Same van, same day. Richard Biggs is on the right. Mr Winstone continues to look lovingly at his van, hoping it will be returned in the same condition. Andy "Bud" Day is the trip's official photographer with his Box Brownie round his neck. Also in the picture are brother Daisy and Andrew Burrow. A Magnifying Glass might be needed!


FRONT row L to R: David Collins; David Hewitt; Andrew Day. MIDDLE row L to R: Stephen Day; Graham Fry; Andrew Burrow; Clive Burrow; Jim Farmer. BACK row L to R: Wayne Smith; Ewen Anderson; Colin Mahoney (partially hidden).	District Commissioner Ian Giles making a presentation to Stephen Day.


The Streatham News, (Not part of Murdoch's News Corporation empire), ran a report on the winning of the Bone of Contention. All event winners are listed over all Scout age groups including the Venture Scouts.	Canoeing at Longridge, Marlow. The 3rd Streatham were enthusiastic participants in water activities and Longridge. Canoeists from front to back: Clive Burrow; Andrew Malnic; Wayne Smith; Stephen Day; Andrew Burrow.


Henry Malnic in black on the left. In the centre with back to camera is Stephen Day with Andrew Burrow to his immediate right waiting for the results from Athletics officials.	Peter Gorny (R) takes a selfie with Chris Austin-Olsen at the 50th anniversary reunion on 18th January 2020.


Peter Gorny (L) takes another selfie with Andrew Day and Ewen Anderson at the 50th anniversary reunion on 18th January 2020.	For Peter Gorny (L) it's selfie time again with Fred Farrow and Ewen Anderson at the 50th anniversary reunion on 18th January 2020.


Ian Farmer flashes his Star Wars Lightsabre whilst trying to impress Carol. The event was Kaye Farmer's 50th birthday celebrations at the Pied Bull.	Kaye Farmer and Chris Springett pose sensibly for the camera whilst in the background, a wannabe Rastafarian, Wayne Smith and a Pied Bull staff member stoop low in readiness for a limbo attempt. The limbo dance originated in Trinidad as an event that took place at wakes.


The Star Wars Lightsabre has been passed to Kevin Lewis. Wayne "Rasta" Smith looks happy (Crystal Palace must have won) whilst Phil Kitson appears a little camera wary.	Phil Kitson (allowing the Star Wars Lightsabre to float) and Kevin Lewis with Wayne "Rasta" Smith and Jim "Hippy" Farmer at the Pied Bull party


Chris enjoying an ale.	Jim revealing that he isn't really a Hippy.	Wayne - no longer a Rastafarian.


Richard Biggs found this treasure - probably dating from around 1960 or earlier	From Tony Belloni's collection. The 3rd Streatham Seniors went to Switzerland in 1962. L to R: Michael Crowley, Graham Kirk, David Green, Chris Webb, Tony Belloni, Pip Rands, Paul Phillips, Tony Atkins(?), Brian Martin, Micky White, and Unknown (upside down).