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Admiral Thomas Le Marchant Gosselin died	27th November
HMS Guernsey launched in Aberdeen	17th February

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Odeon cinema opens for the first time
Jersey’s first Odeon cinema opened in Bath Street on 2 June 1952. It had a capacity of almost 1,400 if every seat was sold.

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.

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