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The crest was originally a plain anchor, bearing the BB motto a capital 'B' on either side. Upon the merger between the Boys' Brigade and the | The crest was originally a plain anchor, bearing the BB motto a capital 'B' on either side. Upon the merger between the Boys' Brigade and the Boys' Life Brigade in 1926, the red Greek cross was placed behind the anchor to form the current emblem.<ref name="BBM Handbook">{{cite book | title = Senior Section Handbook, Fifth Edition | publisher = The Boys' Brigade in Malaysia | date = 2003 | location = Malaysia}}</ref> The cross originally formed part of emblem of the Boys' Life Brigade. | ||
== History == | == History == |