Brittany (France): Associative movements

Last modified: 2004-02-28 by ivan sache
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Bleimor (Seadog)

by Ivan Sache

Scout movement founded on 9 January 1946 by P. Géraud-Keraod on the model of the Urz Goanag Breiz, and merged in 1962 in the European Scouts.

Its flag was a green field charged with a yellow circle and a Scandinavian black cross fimbriated with white, the whole representing a Celtic cross. Rectangular as well as triangular flags were used.

The movement also used a white flag with a black cross voided through and seven black ermine spots in canton. The ermine spots had an unusual art déco pattern (a triangle, one vertical and two horizo