BADEN-POWELL: Baden-Powell, the Hero of Mafeking (Softcover) 1900by W. Francis Aitken This is an account of the life of Colonel Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden Powell, the Hero of Mafeking. He was born in London on Feb. 22, 1857 and he was four years old when his father died. He became a hero to the British public when amidst greatest difficulties and extreme odds held Mafeking for the Empire for more than two hundred weary days of siege. (Softcover) (175p. 1900)