A statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell will be removed from a quayside in Dorset, southern England, as the UK continues to reckon with monuments of its imperialist past.

Bettmann/CORBIS. In the late 1800s, when Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell was an officer of the British Army, he wrote his sixth book—his second on scouting. He had spent years stationed in ...

A statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell will be removed from a quayside in Dorset, southern England, as the UK continues to reckon with monuments of its imperialist past.