Collecting Badges

Cook Blue

Cook Blue

Cook Scout Badge Felt with words Blue 1928 to 1929

The Cook badge has the image of a grill. 

The Cook was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

Too earn the Cook you must achieve the following*

Must be able to light a fire and make a Cooking-place with  a few bricks or logs, and cook on it the following dishes  Irish stew, vegetables, omelette, rice pudding, or any  dishes which the examiner may consider equivalent;  make tea, coffee or cocoa; mix dough and bake bread  in oven, or make a 'l' damper " or “ twist” (round stake)  at a camp fire; carve properly, and hand plates and  dishes correctly to people at table.

*The ways to earn the badge varied through POR