Elizabeth Hartley (Girl Guides)
Clarita Elizabeth Hartley, OBE (1 February 1906 – March 1996) was active in the Girl Guiding movement both in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Elizabeth Hartley | |
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| Born | Clarita Elizabeth Hartley 1 February 1906 London, England |
| Died | March 1996 (aged 90) |
| Occupation(s) | Girl Guide leader Author |
Hartley joined the Guiding movement as a Guider in 1925. She was a Guider-in-Charge at Foxlease and also held numerous committee positions at a national level within the Girl Guide Association (now Girlguiding UK).
Hartley was a volunteer with the Guide International Service, working in post-war Germany.[1]
In 1969 she was vice-chair of the WAGGGS' 20th World Conference in Finland. She was awarded the Silver Fish.[2] Hartley succeeded Mona Burgin as leader of the Training Team of the World Association Training scheme. Hartley authored several works about Guiding.
Works
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References
- ""Guide in Khaki"". Western Morning News. Cornwall, England. 1947-03-08. p. 2.
- Liddell, Alix (1976). Story of the Girl Guides 1938-1975. London: Girl Guides Association.
- "GILL BILSKI - Girl Guide Non-fiction, magazines and annuals". Archived from the original on 2007-12-23. Retrieved 2007-10-29.
- "Olave Baden-Powell Publications". Retrieved 2007-10-29.
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