Oliver Hind And The 2nd Nottingham Company Of The Boys Brigade

Download or read book Oliver Hind and the 2nd Nottingham Company of the Boys' Brigade written by Terence Woolley and published by Terence Woolley. This book was released on 2013-05-17 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Successful solicitor and altruist Oliver Watts Hind founded the Dakeyne Street Lads’ Club (popularly known as DAKO) in Nottingham in 1907. By combining the ethos of the Boys’ Brigade with wider educational facilities, he established a place of recreation and learning that enriched the lives of thousands of working class boys from the Sneinton area of the city over many years. This book contains the story of Oliver Watts Hind and the unique boys’ club he created.