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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Martin Green

I would like to start by expressing my sadness on ...

Maureen Phillips

My daughter who is Dyspraxic and partially Deaf struggled with ...

Phoenix-Tilli Wright-McCall

I started my bronze d of e in year 9 and ...

Laura Fenney

I started my DofE journey very reluctantly. As a 14 year ...

Cath Kemp

I started the DofE awards in school when I was 13 ...

Sharon Benton

Kept this for 40 years now !! what an amazing experience this ...

Jenny Mackelworth

How lucky I was to have had the opportunity to ...

Elaine Maltby nee Brown

Completing the Duke of Edinburgh Award has without a doubt ...

Kira Jarvis

Through doing the DofE it allowed me to become more ...

Philippa Crewe

Having worked through bronze, silver and gold I have many ...

Janet Harbottle

I completed my Gold award in 1982. I retain a love ...

Andrea Garbutt

I gained my bronze, silver and gold in the days ...

Karen Joy

Myself, then Karen Fairweather, my twin sister Lisa Fairweather and ...

Lucy Moss

I completed my Bronze, Silver & Gold D of E - ...

Julia Raza

I was 16 when I was awarded with my Silver D ...

Vicky Neill

I can remember my friend and I doing a residential ...

Kerry Bugg

I gained my Bronze award in the late 1990s. I ...

Kay Lawrence

DofE helped me find new friends when I moved schools ...

Marianne Butcher

I did my bronze and silver awards through the girls ...

Charlotte Richardson

Doing my DofE was amazing. It helped me to strengthen ...

Dominick Kelly

I Remember meeting his Royal Highness at St James Palace ...

Pat Simkin

I grew up in a council house and went to ...

Jenny Higgins

Where to start I owe D of E a lot ...

Sharon Hunt

I gained my DofE gold award aged 18 back in 1988. It ...

Michael Marshall

I completed my bronze, silver & gold awards at Old Hall ...

Claudia Patterson

I went to chuckery school in Walsall and started my ...

Frances Webster nee Morrison

I achieved my Gold Award in 1969 as part of a ...