LEPROSY was just one of the details uncovered during the examination of thousands of bones found on Herm.
History & Heritage
Herm’s medieval bones reveal signs of leprosy and childhood mortality
German works cleared at castle
OCCUPATION relics have been excavated at Castle Cornet.
Dig at fort throws up mysteries
A MYSTERIOUS small wall, some deeply-buried breeze blocks and a curious pipe have been uncovered by archaeologists at Fort Richmond over the last week.
War memorial redevelopment sparks interest from investors
INVESTORS have been showing an interest in getting involved with the redevelopment of the Smith Street War Memorial.
Action stations as museums get final touches for opening
FINAL preparations are under way to get Castle Cornet and the Fort Grey Shipwreck Museum ready to open for the season on Friday.
Tougher law an option to protect environment
A REVIEW of recreation legislation could take place if islanders continue to ignore wildlife on Guernsey’s beaches, Environment has said.
Island’s fourth blue plaque honours ‘inspirational’figure who stood up against the occupying German forces
A CROWD of 50 gathered to remember an ‘inspirational’ Marie Ozanne on Saturday, as a blue plaque in her memory was unveiled.
Commission to save Guernsey French is ‘last chance saloon’
A NEW commission to promote Guernesiais is the ‘last chance saloon’ to get it right, islanders who have worked to protect the language have said.
Rare Nazi wall slogans to be lost forever
WITHIN weeks, an Occupation relic will be gone forever.
Trust president wants listing regime changed
STRICT protected building laws should be relaxed for some properties, National Trust Guernsey president Martin Ozanne has said.
Tony’s lucky grandfather lost a fight for a ticket to America – on the Titanic
A GUERNSEYMAN has recalled how his grandfather could have gone down with the Titanic if he had not lost a fight for a ticket with his cousin.
Bunker’s demolition ‘historic vandalism’
DEMOLITION of a German structure in St Saviour’s is historic vandalism, a local preservation society has said.
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