Camp Mohawk
(Tisbury, England)
Period of Operation
Opened July 8th 1956 - 1970
Location
Camp Mohawk (closed) was located in the Fonthill Abbey Estate Forest, approximately one hundred miles southwest of London, England. The main camp area was 40 acres with Lake Bitten that was used for boating and fishing. An additional two hundred and sixty acres were available for hikes and nature exploration.
Facilities
Sites were equipped with 8-man wall tents for boys and smaller tents for leaders. Meals were served in a central dining hall. A health lodge, showers, open air Chapel, campfire circle, Trading Post, rowboats, canoes, and a large recreation hall were available for troop use. Sleeping bags and cots were furnished.
Program
Each Troop leader had an opportunity to plan his own program to fit the needs of his Scouts. Required merit badges for Eagle were offered plus handicraft and field sports. In addition to the main compsite, another 260 acres were available for hiking, nature study, conservation, and overnight camping.
| PATCHES |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Red/Cut |
Black/Felt? |
Red |
N/A |
1955 Camp Patch ???
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 | Black/Rolled |
Black/Solid |
Red |
N/A |
Unknown Year??? *Scan provided by Eddie Zant*
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Red/Cut |
Tan/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1956 Camp Patch; Uncut.
Designed by Bill Hargrove |
Memorabilia
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Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Red/Cut |
Tan/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1956 Camp Patch; Cut.
Designed by Bill Hargrove |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
Tan/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1957 Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
White/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1957 Camp Patch.
*Fake From Ebay* |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Black/Cut |
Tan/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1958 Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | White/Cut |
Red/Felt |
White |
N/A |
1959 Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Yellow/Cut |
Red/Felt |
Yellow |
N/A |
1959 Staff Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | White/Cut |
Silver/Felt |
White |
N/A |
1959 Camp Patch.
*Possible Proto-Type* |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
Orange/Felt |
Black |
N/A |
1960 Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
Orange/Felt |
Red |
N/A |
1960 Staff Camp Patch.
Designed by John Campbell |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Red/Cut |
Yellow |
Black |
N/A |
50th Anniversary British Boy Scouts.
Hosted by US Scouts
Attended by British & European Scouts |
Memorabilia
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Black/Rolled |
Yellow/Solid |
Red |
N/A |
1961 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
Blue/Solid |
Black |
N/A |
1962 Camp Patch |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Black/Cut |
White/Solid |
Red |
N/A |
1963 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Blue/Cut |
Blue/Solid |
Red |
N/A |
1964 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Blue/Cut |
Blue/Solid |
Red |
N/A |
1965 Camp Patch. |
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Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Silver Mylar/Rolled |
Orange/Solid |
Yellow |
N/A |
1966 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | White/Rolled |
Black/Solid |
White |
N/A |
1967 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Cut |
Red/Solid |
White |
N/A |
1968 Camp Patch. |
Memorabilia
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black/Rolled |
Red/Solid |
Yellow |
N/A |
1969 Camp Patch. |
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Red/Rolled |
Blue/Twill |
White |
N/A |
1970 Camp Patch; 15th Anniversary. |
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Blue/Cut |
Blue/Solid |
Light Blue |
N/A |
1970 Camp Patch; Good-Bye Camp Mohawk |
| NECKERCHIEFS |
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | White/Rolled |
Red |
White |
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1957 Camp Neckerchief.
Designed by John Campbell |
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Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
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 | Dark Blue |
Light Blue |
Blue |
N/A |
1959 Camp Neckerchief. |
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Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Red |
Yellow |
Red |
N/A |
1961 Camp Staff Neckerchief. |
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Red |
Blue |
Black |
N/A |
1962 Camp Staff Neckerchief. |
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Border (Color/Type) |
Background (Color/Type) |
Name (Color) |
FDL/BSA (Color) |
Comments |
 | Black |
Red |
Red |
N/A |
1963 Camp Staff Neckerchief. |
