Piper Blue

Piper Scout Badge Blue Woven and Bound 1934 to 1967

The Piper was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

A scout could not gain any more than 6 proficiency badges before gaining a First Class scout badge.

To earn this badge a scout must do the following *

(1) Show that he can tune his pipes properly.

(2) Play a March, strathspey, and reel of his own choice.

Note.—Where Northumbrian or Irish Pipes are alternatives may be accepted at the examiners discretion

*The Requirements for each badge varied through issues of POR