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    Old Skool Bushcraft

    Couple of articles on how we did it in 1915 (scroll up to page 145) and 1926.

    http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=t...page&q&f=false

    1926

    http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=b...page&q&f=false

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    Alone in the Wilderness
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    found these quite interesting thank for the the links

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    I liked the folding candle lantern....

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    Might find this useful as well cheaper than buying it on Amazon

    Camping and Woodcraft by Horace Kephart
    http://www.archive.org/details/bookofcampingwoo00keph

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    I liked the five room cottage by Alladin for $298!

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    Those all look really cool probably some right project gems in there some where!
    If it can't be carried it aint needed

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    Very nice find, think I'll add them to my little repository of lost knowledge, along with nessmuk, mason, graves and powell.
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    Nessmuk and Graves I recognise... what did the other two write?

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    Powell, as in Baden Powell, started the Scouts movement as we know it today. His Scouting for boys is just a classic, and BS Mason, He wrote an excellent woodmanship book found here:-
    http://www.naturalbushcraft.co.uk/fo...nship-BS-Mason
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    I did wonder if it was Baden Powell after I posted that.....
    Thanks for the link to the Mason Book looks interesting

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