2nd European Scout Conference - Conference Report

At the invitation of the (British) Boy Scouts Association, the Second European Boy Scouts Conference was held in England from September 21st to September 24th, 1962. The Conference's Executive Committee was fortunate to secure the generous offer of the excellent facilities at the Town Hall, Hove, Sussex. The delegates and guests were accommodated at the New Imperial Hotel, Hove and the Norfolk Hotel, Brighton. The Conference was attended by 70 delegates representing 20 member countries. In addition, there were 24 observers, guests and speakers, including members of the World Committee, the Director and Deputy Director of the Boy Scouts World Bureau, Colonel J.S. Wilson, the Director of the World Guide Bureau, the Chairman of the Inter-American Regional Committee and a representative of the Council on Student Travel.