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‘religion’

EventDate
Guillaume de Beauvoir appointed dean of English Church in Geneva 16th December
The original Torteval church was consecrated 4th November
Wesleyans celebrated 100 years on Guernsey 26th August
A minister was found dead at Icart Point 12th August
The Guernsey Martyrs were burned at the stake 18th July
Three Jewish women are deported from Guernsey 21st April
Death of the Vicar General of the Channel Islands 17th April
Guernsey Mormon Sampson Avard dies in Illinois 15th April
Antiquarian William Collings Lukis was born 8th April
Release of Reverend Harry Samuel 27th February
Death of occupation resister Marie Ozanne 25th February
St Sampson was ordained a bishop 22nd February
Guernsey’s first Methodist minister arrives 18th February
Birth of concrete poet Dom Sylvester Houedard 16th February
St Martin’s parish church consecrated 4th February
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12 May

Guernsey plays Tottenham Hotspur

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Alderney experienced a total eclipse of the sun

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Guernsey suffers its worst storm in 35 years

20 September

Guernsey and Jersey considered merging

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.

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