{"id":799,"date":"2015-03-13T18:05:47","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T18:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2018-10-02T13:08:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T12:08:35","slug":"about-latham-hall","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?page_id=799","title":{"rendered":"About Latham Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latham Hall is located in the centre of Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, UK. serving the young people of the local area. The Hall is home to the following groups.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4th Warrington Rainbows and Brownies<\/li>\n<li>18th Warrington Brownies<\/li>\n<li>8th Warrington Guides<\/li>\n<li>28th Warrington Scout Group (Beavers, Cubs and Scouts)<\/li>\n<li>Amazon Explorers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>History<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<section id=\"cd-timeline\" class=\"cd-container timeline-express\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block may 21 2018 announcement-no-image announcement-1140\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cd-timeline-icon-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=28th-warrington-scout-group-celebrates-75-years\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-img cd-picture\" style=\"background:#75CE66;\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Custom Action Hook -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Standard Font Awesome Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-birthday-cake\" title=\"28th Warrington Scout Group Celebrates 75 Years\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- cd-timeline-img -->\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t<!-- Timeline Content -->\n\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-title-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cd-timeline-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t28th Warrington Scout Group Celebrates 75 Years\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t21st May 2018\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Title -->\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Excerpt -->\n\t\t<div class=\"the-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>28th Warrington Scout Group Celebrates 75 Years<\/p>\n<a class=\"timeline-express-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=28th-warrington-scout-group-celebrates-75-years\"> Read more<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Excerpt -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- End Timeline Content -->\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Timeline Block -->\n\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block january 26 1978 announcement-no-image announcement-1139\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cd-timeline-icon-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=groups-given-full-use\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-img cd-picture\" style=\"background:#75CE66;\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Custom Action Hook -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Standard Font Awesome Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-exclamation-triangle\" title=\"Groups given full use\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- cd-timeline-img -->\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t<!-- Timeline Content -->\n\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-title-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cd-timeline-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGroups given full use\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t26th January 1978\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Title -->\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Excerpt -->\n\t\t<div class=\"the-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>On 26th January 1978 a meeting of the leaders of the Scout and Guide movement of Latham Hall it was agreed that all sections using the premises will have full use of the premises and facilities until that group or&#8230;<\/p>\n<a class=\"timeline-express-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=groups-given-full-use\"> Read more<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Excerpt -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- End Timeline Content -->\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Timeline Block -->\n\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block january 17 1967 announcement-no-image announcement-1138\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cd-timeline-icon-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=penketh-scouts-and-guides-registered-as-a-charity\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-img cd-picture\" style=\"background:#75CE66;\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Custom Action Hook -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Standard Font Awesome Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-pencil\" title=\"Penketh Scouts and Guides registered as a Charity\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- cd-timeline-img -->\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t<!-- Timeline Content -->\n\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-title-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cd-timeline-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\tPenketh Scouts and Guides registered as a Charity\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t17th January 1967\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Title -->\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Excerpt -->\n\t\t<div class=\"the-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Penketh Scouts and Guides were registered as a Charity with the Department of Education and Science (reference number L330\/1100).<\/p>\n<a class=\"timeline-express-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=penketh-scouts-and-guides-registered-as-a-charity\"> Read more<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Excerpt -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- End Timeline Content -->\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Timeline Block -->\n\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block september 29 1966 announcement-no-image announcement-1093\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cd-timeline-icon-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=land-passed-to-the-boy-scout-association-trust-corporation\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-img cd-picture\" style=\"background:#75CE66;\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Custom Action Hook -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Standard Font Awesome Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-exchange\" title=\"Land passed to the Boy Scout Association Trust Corporation.\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- cd-timeline-img -->\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t<!-- Timeline Content -->\n\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-title-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cd-timeline-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\tLand passed to the Boy Scout Association Trust Corporation.\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t29th September 1966\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Title -->\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Excerpt -->\n\t\t<div class=\"the-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The land obtained from Alex Wigan was then passed to the Boy Scout Association Trust Corporation at 25 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1 on 29th September 1966. The \u201cunits\u201d being the 28th Warrington Scout Group and the 8th Warrington Guide&#8230;<\/p>\n<a class=\"timeline-express-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=land-passed-to-the-boy-scout-association-trust-corporation\"> Read more<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Excerpt -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- End Timeline Content -->\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Timeline Block -->\n\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block september 29 1966 announcement-no-image announcement-1135\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cd-timeline-icon-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=declaration-of-trust-was-drawn-up\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-img cd-picture\" style=\"background:#75CE66;\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Custom Action Hook -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Standard Font Awesome Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-pencil\" title=\"Declaration of Trust was drawn up\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- cd-timeline-img 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class=\"cd-timeline-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Title -->\n\t\t<div class=\"cd-timeline-title-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cd-timeline-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t28th Warrington Scout Group Registered\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t21st May 1943\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Title -->\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Announcement Excerpt -->\n\t\t<div class=\"the-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>28th Warrington Scout Group originally registered by the Boy Scout Association on 21st May 1943 (Reg No 20825) as 28th Warrington (Penketh Methodist)<\/p>\n<a class=\"timeline-express-read-more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lathamhallscoutsguides.uk\/?te_announcements=28th-warrington-scout-group-registered\"> Read more<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- End Announcement Excerpt -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- End Timeline Content -->\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- End Timeline Block -->\n\n<div class=\"cd-timeline-block september 21 1910 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