History & Heritage


Constable has favoured war memorial move for years

ONE of the St Peter Port constables has backed a suggestion for the Smith Street war memorial to be moved and said he had been saying this for years.

Constable has favoured war memorial move for years

Diary will show early secrets of the SAS

TODAY sees the launch of The SAS War Diary – published thanks to the efforts of Guernseyman Martin Morgan.


Museums steer clear of selling Nazi items

MUSEUMS have to balance between history and good taste when it comes to selling Nazi items, Guernsey Museums director Dr Jason Monaghan has said.

Museum’s £1m. upgrade will last for the next 10 years

A MAJOR reorganisation of museum storage has been getting under way this week after nearly 20 years of waiting.


Local folklore is now on the map

ISLAND folklore has been put on the map.

Local folklore is now on the map

Ministers are inspired by Manx revival

A FACT-FINDING mission to the Isle of Man was both inspirational and relevant, two ministers said.


Blue Plaque panel will decide who joins Ebenezer’s creator

A PANEL has been created to consider nominees for Guernsey’s Blue Plaque Scheme.


Liberator Gordon sets foot on Guernsey soil at last

A SAILOR who was serving on HMS Bulldog when the occupying forces signed the surrender, yesterday set foot on Guernsey for the first time.


Christmas castaway

More than 80 years before the movie in a similar vein was released, Guernsey’s own castaway was stranded on the Humps – and had a far more unfortunate fate than actor Tom Hanks’ fictional character…


Francis Quin’s family tree

Ancestors of Francis Quin.


New president is keen to start a junior Societe

INTRODUCING a junior section is one of the first aims of La Societe Guernesiaise’s new president.

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