The International Web Site for the History of Guiding and Scouting PAXTU http://www.Paxtu.org A Bibliography of Girl Guiding in the United Kingdom Compiled August 15, 2010 David L. Peavy The following is a bibliography of selected primary and secondary sources concerning Girl Guiding in the United Kingdom. This bibliography is uncategorized at the moment, but is currently under revision. Important and significant references are marked (*). Additions to this listing will be made upon receipt of additional information. If you are aware of a source that is not listed, please send the following information to [email protected]: author, title, journal name (volume number, issue number & page numbers), place of publication, and publisher. Biographies, autobiographies and other works about Lady Baden-Powell are presented separately. Works on Lord Baden-Powell can be found in the following: “A Bibliography of the Founders of Boy Scouting.” Agnes Smyth Baden-Powell (1858-1945) *Gardner, Helen. Agnes Baden-Powell: The Story of the First Girl Guide. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Amberley Publishing, 2010. Olave St. Clair Baden-Powell (1889 - 1977) *Baden-Powell, Olave, and Mary Drewery. Window on My Heart: The Autobiography of Olave, Lady Baden-Powell. London, UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1973. De Beaumont, Marguerite. World Adventure: A Story of the Chief Guide. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1950. Wade, Eileen Kirkpatrick. Olave Baden-Powell: The Authorised Biography of the World Chief Guide. London, UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. *———. The World Chief Guide - Olave, Lady Baden-Powell: The Story of Her Life. 2nd revised ed. London, UK: Hutchinson, 1972. Primary & Secondary Sources Look at Gilwell Park: Activity Centre and "Home of Scouting". Hatton Park, UK: Bessacarr, 2006. Alexander, Kristine. "The Girl Guide Movement and Imperial Internationalism in Interwar England, Canada and India." Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth 2, no. 1 (2009): 37-63. www.Paxtu.org Page 1 Baden-Powell, Agnes. The Handbook for Girl Guides, or How Girls Can Help Build the Empire. London, UK: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1912. Baden-Powell, Olave. Training Girls as Guides. London, UK: C. Arthur Pearson, 1917. Baden-Powell, Robert Stephenson Smyth. Pamphlet A: Girl Guides. s.l.: s.n., 1910. ———. Scouting for Girls, Adapted from Girl Guiding. New York, NY: s.n., 1918. ———. Girl Guiding. London, UK: C. Arthur Pearson, 1921. Barnes, Kitty. Here Come the Girl Guides. London, UK: The Girl Guides Association, 1956. Brambleby, Ailsa, Elizabeth Carnegy, and Girl Guides Association. A Handbook for Guiders: Brownie Guide Section. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1968. Brambleby, Ailsa, and Girl Guides Association. The Brownie Guide Handbook. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1968. Brimelow, Muriel Elizabeth, Elizabeth Carnegy, and Girl Guides Association. A Handbook for Guiders: Guide Section. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1968. Brimelow, Muriel Elizabeth, and Girl Guides Association. The Guide Handbook. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1968. Brown, Phyllis Stewart. All Things Uncertain: The Story of the G.I.S. (Guide International Service.). London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1966. Chater, Mary. Music through Guiding. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1951. Furse, Katharine. Hearts and Pomegranates: The Story of Forty-Five Years, 1875 to 1920 London, UK: Peter Davies, 1940. Girl Guides Association (UK). Annual Report: Girl Guides Association. London, UK: Girl Guides Association. Hampton, Janie. How the Girl Guides Won the War. London: HarperPress, 2010. House, Jack. Three Pantomimes for Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Members of the Boys' Brigade and Others. Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson, 1948. Hoxie, W. J., Agnes Smyth Baden-Powell, and Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. How Girls Can Help Their Country. New York, NY: The Knickerbocker press, 1913. Izzard, Molly. A Heroine in Her Time: A Life of Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan. London, UK: Izzard, Molly. A Heroine in her Time: A Life of Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan. London: MacMillan, 1969., 1969. Kerr, Rose Gough. The Story of a Million Girls: Guiding and Girl Scouting Round the World. London, UK: The Girl Guides Association, 1937. www.Paxtu.org Page 2 Kerr, Rose Gough, and Alix Liddell. Story of the Girl Guides. 2 vols. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1976. Liddell, Alix. The True Book About the Girl Guides. London, UK: Muller, 1956. ———. The Girl Guides, 1910-1970. New ed. London, UK: Muller, 1970. Love, Christopher. "Swimming, Service to the Empire and Baden-Powell's Youth Movements." International Journal of the History of Sport 24, no. 5 (2007): 682-92. Maloney, Alison. Something for the Girls: The Official Guide to the First 100 Years of Girlguiding. London: Constable & Robinson, 2009. Marshall, E. J. Fifty Years of Guiding in Woodford, 1914-1964. London, UK: Maybank P., 1964. Maynard, Agnes Mary. A.B.C. Of Guiding. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1952. Pickles, D. J. A Select Bibliography of the Founding and History of the Girl Guide Movement in the United Kingdom, 1907-1930. s.l.: s.n., 1981. Proctor, Tammy Marie. "(Uni)Forming Youth: Girl Guides and Boy Scouts in Britain, 1908-39." History Workshop Journal 45, no. Spring (1998): 103-34. ———. On My Honour: Guides and Scouts in Interwar Britain, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society; V. 92, Pt. 2. Philadelphia, PA: American Philosophical Society, 2002. ———. "Scouts, Guides and the Fashioning of Empire, 1919-39." In Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship, edited by Wendy Parkins. Oxford, UK: Berg, 2002. Robertson, Elizabeth. The Story of the Girl Guides in Scotland, 1908-2000. Edinburgh: Girlguiding Scotland, 2002. Rothschild, Mary Aickin. "To Scout or to Guide? The Girl Scout-Boy Scout Controversy, 1912-1941." Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies 6, no. 3 (1981): 115-21. Sampson, Gordon C. Scout Stamps of the British Commonwealth Newcastle upon Tyne: Gordon C. Sampson, 1994. Sims, Mary Agnes. Musical Paths in Guiding: Music in the Guide Company and Brownie Pack. Glasgow: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1937. Smith, Michelle. "Be(Ing) Prepared: Girl Guides, Colonial Life, and National Strength." Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies 12 (2006): 52-63. Synge, Violet Montresor. Royal Guides: A Story of the 1st Buckingham Palace Company. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1948. Thompson, Vronwyn M. 1910 . And Then? A Brief History of the Girl Guides Association. London, UK: Girl Guides Association, 1990. www.Paxtu.org Page 3 Voeltz, Richard A. "Can Girls Be Scouts?: The Origins of the British Girl Guides, 1909-1916." In Annual Meeting of the Western Conference on British Studies. Snowbird, Utah, 1990. ———. "The Antidote to 'Khaki Fever'? The Expansion of the British Girl Guides During the First World War." Journal of Contemporary History 27 (1992): 627-38. ———. "Reflections on Baden-Powell, the British Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Racism, Militarism, and Feminism." Weber Studies 14, no. 2 (Spring/Summer) (1997). Warren, Allen. "'Mothers for the Empire?' The Girl Guides Association in Britain, 1909 - 1939." In Making Imperial Mentalities, edited by JA Mangan. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1990. White, Margaret C. A History of the Girl Guide Movement in Sheffield. Sheffield, UK: County of Sheffield Girl Guides Association, n.d. Wilson, B. M., and Y. S. Baume. Brownie Secrets, by a Brown Owl and Her Tawny. London, UK: F. Warne & Co. Ltd., 1942. Woodford, Doreen E. Seventy-Five Remarkable Years: A Record of Deaf People and the Girl Guide Movement, 1910-1985. Feltham, UK: British Deaf Society Publications, 2005. Young, Kelly Ann. "Girls of the Empire: The Origins of Environmental Education and the Contest for Brownies and Girl Guides." Ph.D. diss., York University, 2006. 52/100801 www.Paxtu.org Page 4 .