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== International training centers and trainers == | == International training centers and trainers == | ||
[[Image:1ste Gillwell Leiderscursus.jpg|thumb|Gilwell Leiderscursus, The Netherlands 9-21 July 1923]] | [[Image:1ste Gillwell Leiderscursus.jpg|thumb|Gilwell Leiderscursus, The Netherlands 9-21 July 1923]] | ||
The first Wood Badge training took place on Gilwell Park. The estate continues to provide the service in 2007, for British Scouters of [[The Scout Association]] and international participants. Original trainers include Baden-Powell and Gilwell Camp Chiefs [[Francis Gidney]], [[J. S. Wilson|John Wilson]] and, until the 1960s, | The first Wood Badge training took place on Gilwell Park. The estate continues to provide the service in 2007, for British Scouters of [[The Scout Association]] and international participants. Original trainers include Baden-Powell and Gilwell Camp Chiefs [[Francis Gidney]], [[J. S. Wilson|John Wilson]] and, until the 1960s, John Thurman. | ||
Other sites providing Wood Badge training have taken the Gilwell name. Gilwell Ada's Hoeve, [[Ommen]] in the Netherlands, was the locale of the first Wood Badge training outside the United Kingdom, held in July 1923 by Scoutmaster [[Jan Schaap]].<ref name="neth">{{cite web | url = http://www.kelpin.nl/fred/padvinderskroniek.htm | title = Piet Kroonenbergs Padvinderskroniek | language = Dutch | publisher = Kelpin | accessdate= 2006-06-01}}</ref> At Gilwell Sint Walrick, [[Overasselt]], the Catholic Scouts had their training. Since approximately 2000, the Dutch Wood Badge training takes place on the Scout campsite ''Buitenzorg'', [[Baarn]], or outdoors in Belgium or Germany under the name 'Gilwell Training'. | Other sites providing Wood Badge training have taken the Gilwell name. Gilwell Ada's Hoeve, [[Ommen]] in the Netherlands, was the locale of the first Wood Badge training outside the United Kingdom, held in July 1923 by Scoutmaster [[Jan Schaap]].<ref name="neth">{{cite web | url = http://www.kelpin.nl/fred/padvinderskroniek.htm | title = Piet Kroonenbergs Padvinderskroniek | language = Dutch | publisher = Kelpin | accessdate= 2006-06-01}}</ref> At Gilwell Sint Walrick, [[Overasselt]], the Catholic Scouts had their training. Since approximately 2000, the Dutch Wood Badge training takes place on the Scout campsite ''Buitenzorg'', [[Baarn]], or outdoors in Belgium or Germany under the name 'Gilwell Training'. | ||