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Richmond Scouts Centennial 2015

History of Richmond Scouts

Richmond  Walk

Scouting in Jaffna

Galle High School was established by the Wesliyan Mission on 01st May 1876. It was renamed Richmond College on 04th February 1882. Continue reading>>

Richmond Walk was held on 28th July 2015. The walk commenced from school premises and concluded at Galle International Cricket Stadium.

Mr J .V Mendis, and four  scouts T.U De Silva, S.Wijesuriya, Upali Amarasinghe and E.P Mendis left to Jaffna by train on 31st August 1916 to introduce scouting to the Northern part of Sri Lanka.Continue reading>>

Dawn of 100 years
Richmond Walk
50th Aniiversary of Scouting in Jaffna
Kid Scouts
Richmond Walk
Friendship Camp

2nd Galle Richmond

king
“Richmond produced the first two King’s Scouts of Sri Lanka in 1916”
cub
“First Cub Scouts pack in Sri Lanka was formed at Richmond in 1916.”