SCOUT - PROFICIENCY BADGES - C's

C6

Carpenter
Introduced 1910
Discontinued 1968

Required: A scout must be able to shute and glue a 4 foot straight joint, make a housing, tenon and mortice, and halved joint, grind and set a chisel and plane iron, make a 3 ft. by 1 ft. 6 in. by 1 ft. by 6 ft. dovetailed locked box, or a table or chair.

a. Circular, serge cloth, no wording

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

c. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

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

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

f. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

g. Circular, embroidered in melton, cut edge, "Boy Scouts"

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

C7

Chemist
Introduced 1957
Discontinued 1968

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

C8

Citizen
Introduced 1919

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

b. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

C8/1

Citizen
Re-designed 1931

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

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

c. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

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

C8/2

Citizen
Experimental Badge, used 1965-1968

a. Square, embroidered, rolled edge, no words

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

C8/3

Citizen Achievement Badge
Re-designed 1968

a. Square, embroidered, rolled edge, no words

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

C8/4

Citizenship
Re-designed 1998

a. Diamond, embroidered, rolled edge, no words

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

C8/5

Citizenship
Re-designed 2011

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

Voyageur level - Square, woven, bound, no words, red border, 30 x 30 mm

Pathfinder level - Diamond, woven, bound, no words, green border, 34 x 34 mm

C9

Clerk
Introduced 1909
Discontinued 1968

Required: A scout must have the following qualifications: good handwriting and hand printing; ability to use a typewriting machine; ability to write a letter from memory on the subject given verbally 5 minutes earlier; knowledge of simple bookkeeping; or as an alternative to typewriting - write in short hand from dictation at 20 words a minute as minimum.

a. Circular, serge cloth, no wording

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

c. Circular, felt, "Boy Scouts"

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

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

f. Circular, printed, "Boy Scouts"

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