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