MEMORIES

Join us in celebrating the impact of The Duke’s legacy: explore the amazing memories, messages and stories of the DofE from people across the UK.

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Joshua Berman

I am an only child and I believe that the ...

Brenda Brown nee Manfield

D of E memories – Mrs Brenda Brown (nee Manfield) aged 79 16 ...

Peter Smith

I completed all three stages of the DofE through the 1...

Kay Hansen

I have a learning disability but I undertook this challenge ...

Ruth Hitchcox

I always knew about the Award, my Mum was one ...

Susan Adams (nee Mason)

I took part in the DoE Award scheme in the ...

Rachel Waters (was Watts)

A cheeky side bet with our Open expedition assessor led ...

Chloe Annan

I celebrated my 16th birthday last year on the final ...

Molly

I wanted to do DofE to gain new skills and ...

James Smith

I completed the three stages of the Duke of Edinburgh ...

Patricia Hamilton Clydesdale

My journey with the Award scheme began with attaining my ...

Wendy Sharp

I completed my own D of E Bronze and Silver ...

Ellie Moore

My DofE story started when I was 16 and completed my ...

Kerry Lindsay

Although I was never lucky enough to have the opportunity ...

Cameron McPhail

What I love about the DofE award is that everyone ...

Maria Goodman

I certainly never expected Alice to achieve Bronze or Silver ...

Maggie Mulvey

After completing my bronze at 14 I changed school and became ...

Charlotte Henstock

A memorable moment from my time participating in the Duke ...

Dawud Beig-Mirza

It has given me so many life skills and I ...

Ian Ferguson

My memories of the DofE Award are from participating whilst ...

Graham Wheeler

My lasting memories of especially my Gold award are quite ...

Beth Barrett

I found Bronze and Silver DofE hugely challenging with blisters, ...

Frances Clare Wardman

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Recipient - Bronze 1974, Silver 1975 and ...

Sarah Edgeworth

I decided to join the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme ...

Debbie Felstead

I started my Bronze Award at school youth club back ...

Jay Thomson

My name is Jay Thomson, I completed my Bronze Duke ...

Christopher Haywood

My most poignant memory of DofE was the Gold DofE ...