Boys Camp
BBC News Newsletters
This collection of newsletters represents all of those newsletters that are in the archive. Newsletters are available in this page as JPG files in zip files.
Most newsletters had two pages. Some had only one, and rarely there were three.
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The Early Years (1939-1948)
1939 & 1940 - This was prior to the opening of the camp for campers.
1941 through 1947 - There is no evidence that there were any
newsletters published during these years.
1948 - It appears that there were 5 newsletters published this year.
There are no copies in the archive.
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The Growing Years (1949-1956)
1949 - This year appears to be a complete set of newsletters.
July 5 (#6) July 12 (#7) July 19 (#8) July 26 (#9)
August 2 (#10) August 9 (#11) August 16 (#12)
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1950 - This year is missing most of the newsletters.
July 4: missing.
July 25: missing.
August 1: missing.
August 8: missing.
August 15: missing.
August 22: missing.
1951 - This appears to be a complete set of newsletters.
January 28 (#19) (I suspect this number is not correct.)
Spring Edition July 4 (#24) July 11 (#25) July 18 (#26)
July 28 (#27) August 2 (#28) August 9 (#29) August 15 (#30)
August 22: there appears to have been no newsletter this week.
1952 - There appear to be two issues of the newsletter missing this year.
March 1 May Issue June Issue June 16 July 9
July 16: missing.
July 23 July 30 August 6 August 13 August 20
August 27: missing.
1953 - Only missing one newsletter for this year.
July 2 July 8 July 16 July 22 July 29 August 4
August 26: missing.
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1954 - Only missing one newsletter for this year.
June 30 (First Edition) July 7 (Second Edition)
July 14 (Third Edition) July 21 (Fourth Edition)
July 28. (Fifth Edition) August 5 (Sixth Edition)
August 12 (Seventh Edition) August 19 (Eighth Edition)
August 26: appears to be missing.
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1955 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
April 6 April 29 June 10 July 6 July 13 July 20
July 27 August 3 August 10 August 17 August 24
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1956 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 4 March 14 May 18 July 4 July 11
July 18 July 25 August 1 August 8 August 15
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The Stable Years (1957-1965)
1957 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 4 March 15 April 25 July 3 July 10
July 17 July 24 July 31 August 7 August 14
August 21 August 28 December 16
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1958 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 19 July 2 July 9 July 16 July 23
July 30 August 6 August 13 August 20
November 15
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1959 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
January 20 March 14 July 1 July 8 July 15
July 22 July 29 August 5 August 12 August 19
October 19 December 10
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1960 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
March 17 June 27 July 6 July 13 July 20
July 27 August 3 August 10 August 17 October 12
December 9
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1961 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
March 8 June 29 July 5 July 12 July 19
July 26 August 2 August 9 August 16 November 20
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1962 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 6 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25
August 1 August 8 August 15 August 22 Fall
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1963 - There appear to be at least 4 missing newsletters.
July 3 July 10 July 17 July 24 July 31
August 7 August 14 August 21 August 28
December
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1964 - There appear to be at least 6 missing newsletters.
July 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 July 29
August 5 August 12 August 19 August 26
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1965 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
June 30 July 7 July 14 July 21 July 28
August 4 August 11 August 18 August 18
September October December 13
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The Foundation Years (1966-1973)
1966 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters. There may
be a missing one on August 24.
February 18 June 28 July 6 July 13
July 20 July 27 August 3 August 10
August 17 August 24 September 9 November 17
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1967 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
April 28 July 5 July 12 July 19 July 26
August 2 August 9 August 16 August 23 August 30
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1968 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 10 March 12 July 3 July 10 July17
July 24 July 31 August 7 August 14 August 21
August 28 November 25
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1969 - There appear to be at least 2 missing newsletters.
July 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 July 29
August 5 August 12 August 19 August 26 November 12
December 15
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1970 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
January 1 March 7 Spring June 30 July 7
July 17 July 21 July 28 August 4 August 11
August 18 August 25 November 25
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1971 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 20 June 30 July 7 July 14 July 21
July 28 August 4 August 11 August 18 August 25
December 18
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1972 - This year appears to be a compete set of newsletters.
February 19 July 5 July 12 July 19 July 26
August 2 August 9 August 16 August 23 August 30
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1973 - This year is missing a few newsletters, but others were combined.
July 4 (#1) July 11 (#2) July 18 (#3) August 6 (# 4, 5, 6)
August 20 (#7, 8) August 27
1974 - There appear to have been no newsletters this year.
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