Home
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Entries tagged

‘literature’

EventDate
Ebenezer Le Page author GB Edwards dies 29th December
Wombles author Liza Beresford dies 24th December
Author Mary Ann Shaffer is born 13th December
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society was published 19th August
Guernsey poet and painter Denys Corbet was born 22nd May
Hauteville House is bequeathed to the City of Paris 21st May
Guernsey guidebook pioneer Henry Inglis dies 20th March
The Book of Ebenezer Le Page is published 16th March
Guernsey newsletters

Guernsey history newsletter

Don't miss our weekly update on Guernsey's fascinating history. We promise never to sell your data to anyone else, and there's a super-easy unsubscribe link on the bottom of each email so you can leave whenever you want.

Search the archive


Check it out…

10 February

Guernsey’s last execution didn’t go according to plan

06 August

A tomato ship and a tanker collided

20 October

Hitler ordered the Channel Islands’ fortification

11 August

Alderney experienced a total eclipse of the sun

On this day in Jersey...


  • King George V visits Jersey
    Jersey pulled out all the stops to welcome the King, Queen Mary and Princess Mary when they visited the island in 1921.
  • Jersey gets its first ever local bank notes
    When Jersey needed to raise funds, it came up with a profitable wheeze: it would issue its first ever peacetime banknotes.

This site is published by Ovingo Limited. All contents © Ovingo Limited. All Rights Reserved. Nothing in the content of this site, or any associated publications or posts constitutes legal advice.

Ovingo Limited is a private limited company, registered in England and Wales, number 7468217. Registered office: 16 The Maltings, Roydon Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire, SG12 8UU.

m