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  • Writer's picturePeter Berthoud

Scouting

Updated: Dec 30, 2022

Scouting Card Game, A Pepys Card Game


First Published: 1955, A Pepys Game by Castell Brothers Ltd., St. Cross Street, London

Illustrator or Designer: Not Credited but "By Arrangement with the Boys Scouts Association".


Contents: 44 Cards + Rules Booklet


Scouting Box Front With Title Card
Scouting Box Front With Title Card

44 cards in 11 sets of 4. The sets are organised by number:


1 Specialised Branches of Scouting

2 Action in Emergencies

3 Useful Information

4 Camping

5 Woodcraft and Tracking

6 Some International Jamborees

7 Knots and their Uses

8 Pioneering

9 Special Scout Stamp Issues

10 Stalking - Right and Wrong Methods

11 Lord Baden-Powell


Scouting cards: Sea Scouts, Rover Scout - South Pole Expedition, Air Scouts, Rover Scouts, Mountaineering, Rescue from Drowning, Rescue from Breaking Ice, Rescue from Fire, Points of a Compass.

Scouting cards: Sea Scouts, Rover Scout - South Pole Expedition, Air Scouts, Rover Scouts, Mountaineering, Rescue from Drowning, Rescue from Breaking Ice, Rescue from Fire, Points of a Compass.


Scouting cards: Finding Due South with Sun and Watch, Semaphore, Morse Code, Bivouac, Tree Felling, Camp Kitchen, Camp Fires and Ovens, Woodcraft - Animal Tracks 1, Tracking Signs 1.

Scouting cards: Finding Due South with Sun and Watch, Semaphore, Morse Code, Bivouac, Tree Felling, Camp Kitchen, Camp Fires and Ovens, Woodcraft - Animal Tracks 1, Tracking Signs 1.


Scouting cards: Tracking Signs 2, Woodcraft - Animal Tracks 2, Jamboree France, Jamboree Birkenhead, Jamboree Austria, Jamboree Holland, Highwayman’s Hitch, Bowline, Round Turn and Two Half Hitches.

Scouting cards: Tracking Signs 2, Woodcraft - Animal Tracks 2, Jamboree France, Jamboree Birkenhead, Jamboree Austria, Jamboree Holland, Highwayman’s Hitch, Bowline, Round Turn and Two Half Hitches.


Scouting cards: Fisherman’s, Bushman’s Bridge, Aerial Runway, A Simple Raft, Tree Hut, Jamboree Stamps - Caribbean, Jamboree Stamps - Austria, Special Scout Stamps 1931 Scout Exhibition Fund, Special Scout Stamps U.S.A. Valley Forge 1950.

Scouting cards: Fisherman’s, Bushman’s Bridge, Aerial Runway, A Simple Raft, Tree Hut, Jamboree Stamps - Caribbean, Jamboree Stamps - Austria, Special Scout Stamps 1931 Scout Exhibition Fund, Special Scout Stamps U.S.A. Valley Forge 1950.


Scouting cards: Crawling, Camouflage, Taking Advantage of Shade, Taking Cover, B-P x 4.

Scouting cards: Crawling, Camouflage, Taking Advantage of Shade, Taking Cover, B-P x 4.



Three years after its publication Scouting was joined by Guiding as a Pepys game.


Click through to read more about Scouting today and for exhaustive information on badges and other items connected with Scouting see Scout Collecting.



Game & Version Details



Scouting - Card Back



Scouting - Rules Front



Scouting - Rules Back


Games Advertised:

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Scouting - Box Back



Scouting - Box Top



Scouting - Box Side Left



Scouting - Box Base



Scouting - Box Side Right



​Scouting - Box Back With Flap


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