1st Walton on the Hill Scout Group

Form C Registration

• Group No: 8153
• Opened 10/12/28
• Open Group
• 2 officers – Miss M B Railton (SM),
• John Smithers (acting ASM)
• 8 Scouts
• Meeting at the Council School.

Signed by:

• Dist Sec: J W Barrs
• District Commissioner: Brig Gen E N Tandy (Epsom & District)

Miscellaneous documents

• 1944 Registration slip – Group Dormant – says group is sponsored
• 1945 – Registration slip – Group Dormant
• 1946 – Registration slip – Group Dormant

Letter from R Freeman (Dist Sec to Captain W G White 8/4/47

Says 1st Walton has been dormant since start of the war.

Believes the group had been sponsored but not sure by whom.

Group wants to reregister and form a Rover Crew.

Not sure how to reregister,

Captain White replies that, as the group was dormant, this is a new registration anyway. 12/4/47

Letter to HQ from Sec says the group will be regarded as closed and then restarted as no one (the DRSL) can remember the sponsor or get a signature.

5/6/1947



Form C2 – Change in Group Registration

• Date of change: 10/6/47
• Group No: 8153
• Has been sponsored but will now be open

Signed by:

• RSL: Owen Copping
• Dist Sec: R Freeman
• District Commissioner: Frederick L A Gover

20/10/1950: Letter from Mrs Chapman to Dist Sec F Bryant asking about starting a Wolf Cub Pack.

29/10/1950: Bryant replies and refers to the defunct 1st Walton (open group) and 2nd Walton, which was sponsored by the Congregational Church.

The Exec is happy for the new group to be called 1st Walton (St Peter’s) if the group is to be sponsored as the letter indicates.

Says HQ wants Pack, Troop, Senior Scout Troop and Rover Crew should all be started at the same time if possible.



Form C Registration

• Group No: 28679
• Opened 14/12/1950
• Sponsored Group – St Peter’s Church
• 2 officers – Mrs Queenie Chapman (CSM), Mr Reginald Chapman (ACM), Mr Percy Culver (ACM)
• 18 Wolf Cubs Scouts
• Meeting at the Council School.

Signed by:

• Canon Williams
• Dist Sec: C F Bryant
• District Commissioner:Frederick L A Gover


Form C2 – Change in Group Registration

• Date of change: 15/5/1967
• Group No: 28679
• Has been sponsored but will now be open

Signed by:

• Dist Sec: A J Mallam
• District Commissioner: A S Fitch

Group Scout Masters

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Bright	T.B.	GSM	10/01/1936	15/10/1946
Chapman	Reginald John	GSM	28/11/1951	26/01/1960
Ede	Albert James	GSM	14/09/1960	14/05/1962
Culver	Percival Arthur	GSM	24/09/1962	15/07/1967
Davey	Alan James	GSM	27/01/1967	30/03/1971

Scout Masters/Leaders

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Railton	Marjorie B	SM	21/04/1929	10/10/1936
Chapman	Queenie	SM	30/01/1951	05/10/1967
Gollop	Charles Olaf Hector	SM	02/04/1955	01/08/1957
Culver	Percival Arthur	SM	29/04/1957	10/09/1962
Davey	Alan James	SM	24/09/1962	30/03/1971
Briginshaw	Denis Ernest	SM	27/01/1967	22/11/1969
Skilton	Gerald Edward T	SL	18/11/1970	18/12/1971

Assistant Scout Masters/Leaders

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Hillyard	Donald	ASM	18/01/1933	30/11/1934
Gray	R B	ASM	11/04/1937	25/02/1938
Culver	Percival Arthur	ASM	28/11/1951	24/04/1957
Collins	Walter Charles	ASM	02/02/1952	19/03/1952
Parfitt	Kenneth Henry	ASM	16/06/1957	18/03/1964
Skilton	David John (John David)	ASM	05/10/1959	27/02/1961
Kemp	Derek	ASM	15/11/1960	16/11/1961
Davey	Alan James	ASM	15/11/1960	23/06/1962
Briginshaw	Denis Ernest	ASM	02/04/1962	22/11/1969
Doick	Edgar Sydenham	ASM	21/05/1964
Sutton	Harry	ASM	29/01/1965	15/07/1967
Skilton	Gerald Edward T	ASL	04/08/1967	10/11/1970
Jones	Allan	ASL	25/11/1969	01/03/1971
Jones	Brian	ASL	25/11/1969	04/05/1972
Penman	Christopher Edwards	ASL	28/11/1969	15/11/1970

Senior Scout Masters

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Howard	Raymond George	SSL	24/09/1962	10/12/1968
Pitt	Edward Robert	ASSL	02/04/1962

Cub Masters/Leaders

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Shaw	Marion	CM	03/04/1939	18/04/1949
Davey	C	CM	01/07/1966	22/11/1969
Harding	John	CSL	28/11/1969	18/12/1971
Stephens	Peter Norman George	CSL	20/12/1971	11/01/1975
Skilton	Gerald Edward T	CSL	24/06/1975

Assistant Cub Masters/Leaders

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Chapman	Reginald John	ACM	30/01/1951	21/11/1951
Culver	Percival Arthur	ACM	30/01/1951	21/11/1957
Menzies	Patricia Mary	ACM	28/11/1951	10/04/1955
Tame	Jospehine Elizabeth	ACM	31/10/1955	18/03/1957
Marsh	Martha Alice	ACM	31/10/1955	24/10/1963
Penman	Nora Helen	ACM	26/03/1958
Sutton	Harry	ACM	17/12/1962	29/01/1963
Sinton	Helen	ACM	28/01/1965
Chapman	Queenie	ACM	30/03/1966
Broomfield	Mrs.	ACM	01/07/1966	11/01/1975
Culver	R	ACM	01/07/1966
Harding	Hazel Alice	ACSL	04/12/1967	04/05/1972
Muir	Judy	ACSL	11/04/1968	10/11/1969
Harding	John	ACSL	11/04/1968	29/11/1969
Tanton	Richard	ACSL	24/06/1975	31/03/1978
Tanton	Nicholas	ACSL	24/06/1975	31/03/1978

Rover Crew Leaders

Surname	1st Name	Role	Appointed	Cancelled
Copping	O. H.	RSL	07/06/1935	30/05/1949
Haswell	Leonard Arthur	ASSL	11/09/1961	30/11/1967