Tarvin History Revealed – Scouts Hiking Title

In April 1997 a pair of scouts from Tarvin walked away with honours in the annual Cheshire Hike. Chris Barker and Joe Walton, both 12, were named winners of the Chester district junior section after an impressive display of fitness, observation and camping skills.

With them in the photograph are guides Gemma Padley and Stephanie Tindle, both 12, and Stephen Rowlands 13, who walked with Richard Poulter, not pictured, in the intermediate section