SCOUT - PROFICIENCY BADGES - L's


L1

Laundryman
Introduced 1919
Discontinued 1960



a. Circular, felt, no wording, background various colours, two varieties






b. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"


c. Rectangular, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"


d. Circular, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts"


e. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"


f. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"

L1/1

Laundryman
Introduced 1960
Discontinued 1968


a. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"


L2

Leadership
Introduced 1998



a. Diamond, embroidered, rolled edge, no words



Multi-staged badge issued with Green and Brown borders according to degree of achievement.


L3

Leather Worker
Introduced 1911
Discontinued 1968
Required: A scout must have a knowledge of tanning and curing, and either a) be able to sole and heel a pair of boots, sewn or nailed, and generally repair boots and shoes, or b) be able to dress a saddle, repair traces, stirrup leathers, etc., and know the various parts of harness.


a. Circular, felt, no wording, background various colours


b. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"


c. Rectangular, ribbon, unbound, "Boy Scouts"


d. Circular, ribbon, bound, "Boy Scouts"


e. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"


f. Circular, embroidered, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"


L4

Life Saving
Introduced 1963
Discontinued 1968





a. Square, embroidered, rolled edge, no words



Multi-staged badge issued with Bronze, Silver and Gold backgrounds according to degree of achievement. Issued with Square Corners, then Rounded Corners.





L4/1

Life Saving Achievement Badge
Introduced 1968
Discontinued 1998





a. Square, embroidered, rolled edge, no words



Multi-staged badge issued with Bronze, Silver and Gold borders according to degree of achievement.





L4/2

Life Saving
Introduced 1998


a. Circular, embroidered, rolled edge, no words


L5

Literary Arts (Originally called "Man of Letters" (1968), then "Arts" (1994), then "Literary Arts" (1998))
Introduced 1968



a. Circular, embroidered, rolled edge, no words




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