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The Girl Guides Association waslaunched in 1910 with 6,000girls registering immediately.From such humble beginnings<strong>Girlguiding</strong> <strong>UK</strong> grew in<strong>to</strong><strong>the</strong> largest voluntaryorganisation for girls<strong>and</strong> young womenin <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong>.Today, over half amillion membersmeet regularly ina unique girl-onlyspace <strong>to</strong> havefun <strong>and</strong> explore<strong>the</strong>ir potential.Spreading around<strong>the</strong> world <strong>the</strong>reare now also tenmillion girls <strong>and</strong>women involvedin guiding in145 countries.Girls in guiding<strong>to</strong>day come froma rich mix of backgrounds,faith <strong>and</strong>nationalities <strong>to</strong> takepart regularly in a girl-ledprogramme of challengingactivities relevant <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong>m.To mark 100 years of guiding,<strong>Girlguiding</strong> <strong>UK</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> LondonBorough of Bromley have createda permanent celebration of <strong>the</strong>pioneering spirit of <strong>the</strong> girls in 1909 byres<strong>to</strong>ring <strong>the</strong> maze <strong>and</strong> its setting <strong>and</strong>commissioning <strong>the</strong> artwork set within.

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