Take a trip down memory lane: 17 nostalgic Hartlepool photos to mark the 50th anniversary of Cleveland Scouts

By Madeleine Raine

Published 14th May 2024, 16:25 BST

Cleveland Scouts is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024 and currently has 460,000 members across the region.

Cleveland Scouts serves Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Billingham and the Redcar areas, serving young people from the age of four to 25.

To mark its anniversary, here is a collection of retro photos from over the decades of Hartlepool Scouts.

5. Staying in touch

Scouts Jack Newhouse, Callum Wood, Alexander Filmer-Sankey and James Hutchinson have a go at radio in 2003. Photo: DW

Hartlepool Scouts Elliott Wilson and Ewan Alderson take part in a radio event in 2008. Photo: TC

Hartlepool Beavers, the Hartlepool Rotary Club and Manor secondary school pupils raise money for charity in 2004. Photo: LH

40th Hartlepool Scout Group members pose for a photo. Photo: Other, third party