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===Leader training=== Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Association held [[Scoutmaster]] training camps in London and [[Yorkshire]] in 1910 and 1911. Leader training was delayed by [[World War I]]. The Boy Scouts Association acquired [[Gilwell Park]] near London in 1919 as an adult training site and Scout [[campsite]]<ref name="historyofficial">{{cite book |last=Rogers |first=Peter |title=Gilwell Park: A Brief History and Guided Tour |year=1998 |publisher=[[The Scout Association]] |location=London, England |pages=5β46}}</ref> and held its first [[Wood Badge]] training there in 1919.<ref name="wbfounding">{{cite web |last=Block |first=Nelson R. |year=1994 |url=http://www.woodbadge.org/founding.htm |title=The Founding of Wood Badge |publisher=Woodbadge.org |access-date=July 20, 2006|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060822100831/http://www.woodbadge.org/founding.htm |archive-date = August 22, 2006|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Wood Badge was copied in many other national scout organizations. Baden-Powell also wrote ''[[Aids to Scoutmastership]]'' to help [[Leader (Scouting)|Scout leaders]].
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