Girls' Guildry of Scotland

A church-centred organisation, founded in Scotland in 1900, providing programmes for four age groups. Its varied activities aimed at helping girls to become mature Christian women. The movement was interdenominational and international, with a strong emphasis on service to others.

Amalgamated with The Girls’ Brigade (Ireland, 1893) and The Girls’ Life Brigade (England, 1902) to become the Girls' Brigade in 1965.

Source: Girls Brigade Northern Ireland website, https://gbni.co.uk/about/our-history, accessed 02/12/2019