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unusual facts about World Scout Jamboree


John Quinton

He rapidly became a Patrol Leader and attended camps at Gilwell Park, Essex, as well as the World Scout Jamboree in Holland in 1937.


Amateur radio operator

WOSM's annual Jamboree On The Air is Scouting's largest activity, with a half million Scouts and Guides speaking with each other using amateur radio each October.

Brownsea Island Scout camp

The young people traveled from the World Scout Jamboree in Hylands Park, Essex to Brownsea Island to be at this landmark of Scouting on 1 August 2007 for the Sunrise Ceremony.


see also

6th World Scout Jamboree

The 6th World Scout Jamboree was held in 1947 and was hosted by France at Moisson.

Boy Scouts of the Philippines

In 1959, the 10th World Scout Jamboree was held in Mount Makiling, Los BaƱos, Laguna, the first world Scout jamboree held in Asia.

International Boy Scouts, Troop 1

That 13th World Scout Jamboree was set to be held near Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture at Asagiri Kogen and, in preparation for that world event, the 5th Nippon Jamboree was held at this location in August 1970.