The Guernsey Society
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Keeping alive the spirit of Guernsey for ex-pats and fans of the Bailiwick worldwide. With regular meetings in London, we publish The Review three times a year.
Joined November 2010
Our founder, Sir Donald Banks, will be the next Guernseyman honoured with a Blue Plaque on his childhood home at 43 High St on 8 May at 11am.
1/2 Major-General Sir Donald Banks KCB DSO MC TD will become the next islander to be commemorated with a blue plaque, with an unveiling at 43 High Street, St Peter Port on 8 May 2023 at 11:00. This will be Guernsey Museum’s 12th Blue Plaque since the scheme was launched in 2008.
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"Mae'r ieithoedd mewn perygl, ond mae gan bob un ynys ei hiaith unigol" @MariCatrinJones sy'n trafod hanes ieithoedd Ynysoedd y Sianel gyda @boimoel
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It's a lovely sunny day! Why not take a look at our summer garden exhibition, commemorating 125 years of the @GuernseyPress ? There's more to see inside the Library too! It's free and we have parking #guernsey #library #newspapers #History #localstudies
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Happy Birthday to Prof Herbert Fleur - eminent Geographer - and founder member of the Guernsey Society!
Happy Birthday to the founding father of @AU_DGES - Professor Herbert John Fleure, born #OnThisDay 1877. Read more @WelshBiography
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The winter edition of our magazine, The Review, is out now! Find out more at https://t.co/5gCd72zczh.
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Invest in our Literary Heritage! A chance to invest in the unique literary heritage of the Channel Islands by contributing to this crowdfunding initiative. You can read more in today’s @GuernseyPress or on our website: https://t.co/lyu1NxecuC
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The latest edition of our magazine The Review is on its way to members now. For more details see our website https://t.co/8FSaAngmnk. The Review is published three times a year and is free to members.
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The Winter edition of The Review is on its ways to members now. More details can be found on the website https://t.co/jpgLWllwq7 The Review is sent free to members three times a year.
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Thank you Sir Richard, for your service as Presiding Officer of the States of Deliberation. You will be greatly missed.
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New book - In Living Memory In Living Memory is a collection of contemporary visual arts, original essays and poetry, plus first-hand memories of those who survive the war years and wish to share their memories – some for the very first time. https://t.co/xqBtobHHxL
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@Sark_Events @andrewdoyle_com @VisitGuernsey @Sark_Island @SarkLife @sarkcider @sarkfolkfest @SarkSheepRace @TitaniaMcGrath @SarkShipping “Mervyn Peake : Son of Sark” by Stephen Foote is available in the Gallery Stores and Tourist Information In Sark - and online here
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We're very grateful to @guernseysociety for sponsoring our music and Ebenezer Le Page events during the festival. Pictured is the event we enjoyed with Rodney Collenette, David Le Page & Viv McClean. Listen to @BacklistedPod, recorded during the Festival: https://t.co/DEWvwUzcok
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@BacklistedPod new episode on The Book of Ebenezer Le Page recorded @GuernseyLitFest - special offer on Genius Friend, Edward Chaney’s biography of G.B. Edwards - 30% discount using code BACKLISTED at https://t.co/lV0EBikfqC website -
New episode up now. The Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G.B. Edwards, with guest Will Smith @willsmithwriter recorded live at @GuernseyLitFest.
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New episode up now. The Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G.B. Edwards, with guest Will Smith @willsmithwriter recorded live at @GuernseyLitFest.
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This episode was recorded live at the 2019 Guernsey Literary Festival in the church of St James in St Peter Port. John and Andy are joined by Will Smith , the former stand-up comedian and now...
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Join us @stjamesgsy to celebrate The Book of Ebenezer Le Page! David Le Page & Viv McLean will perform their suite of music inspired the book, with Rodney Collenette reading passages followed by a Q&A with Edward Chaney chaired by @blueormer's Steve Foote: https://t.co/bH8GJ5gjv1
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Two live @BacklistedPod recordings coming up! First we are at @GuernseyLitFest on Sun May 5th at 5pm, discussing the wonderful Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G.B. Edwards (@nyrbclassics) with @willsmithwriter. Tickets on sale here.
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Looking for a festival in Guernsey this year? Here are four of the best https://t.co/pXXEzGbrrM via @TelegraphTravel
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Telegraph Travel offers the best holiday inspiration, advice, hotel reviews, news and interviews, first person stories, analysis, comment, data and interactive tools from the best writers in the...
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The Spring edition of The Review is out now! For more details visit our website at https://t.co/EuCs8zwoSg
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