Rex Hazlewood

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Rex Hazlewood
Born22 August 1903[1]
NationalityBritish
OccupationEditor of The Scout and The Scouter magazines
Known forLong-serving official of The Boy Scouts Association of the United Kingdom
Notable work
The Campfire Leader's Book, Scout Camps: A Book for Scouters, The Gilwell Camp Fire Book: Songs and yells from fifty years of Scouting

Rex D. M. Hazlewood (22 August 1903 –) was a long-serving official of The Scout Association, as its editor of The Scout and The Scouter magazines[2] and author of articles, pamphlets and books on Scouting.

Works[]

Hazlewood wrote a number of instructional Scouting books, primarily on the subject of Scoutcraft. Many of his books were co-authored with his friend John Thurman.[3]

  • 1949: The Campfire Leader's Book (with John Thurman)
  • 1952: Scout Camps: A Book for Scouters (with John Thurman)
  • 1957: The Gilwell Camp Fire Book: Songs and yells from fifty years of Scouting (with John Thurman)
  • 1958: The Scoutmaster's guide from A to Z (revised and retitled in 1968 as The Scout leader's guide from A to Z)
  • 1959: Some Training Ideas for Scouts (with John Thurman)
  • 1960: Camping (with John Thurman)
  • 1961: B-P's Scouts: an official history of The Boy Scouts Association Colins, London (with Henry Collis and Fred Hurll)
  • 1961: The Scout Annual – 1962 C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.
  • 1962: The Second Gilwell Camp Fire Book: A further collection of songs and yells from fifty years of Scouting (with John Thurman)
  • 1964: Summer Camp All Year Round (with John Thurman)
  • 1969: The Gilwell Story (with John Thurman)

References[]

  1. ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. ^ John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, Blandford Press. p. 270
  3. ^ Scout Pioneering, John Sweet, The Scout Association 1974, ISBN 0-85165-101-1 (pp.7-8)

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