In a significant announcement that has drawn attention across the Channel Islands, the Bailiff of Jersey, Sir Timothy Le Cocq, confirmed that there will be no Royal visit during this year’s Liberation ...
Jersey's Liberation Day, celebrated on May 9, marks the day in 1945 when the island was freed from five years of German occupation, making it unique among the British Isles. Approximately 15,000 ...
Photo: Patriots on the island of Jersey ... occupation of Guernsey and the ostracism of women who had affairs with German soldiers. Lyn Renouf Edwards describes to Jenni Murray how joyful the ...
There are no plans for a Royal visit during Jersey's Liberation Day events, the Bailiff has said. Princess Anne will join the ...
The Nazi swastika overprinted on British stamps issued in Jersey in 1940 was one of the astonishing facts highlighted at the Lanarkshire Philatelic Society's latest gathering. During the German ...
During the German Occupation of Jersey there was no mail service between Jersey and the UK - but mail was sent to prison camps in Germany and German stamps were used. Article continues below The ...
LIBERATION Day has been designated Jersey’s official national day by a vote in the States Assembly. And politicians also decided yesterday to adopt Beautiful Jersey as the Island’s official anthem.
Liberation Day could be recognised as Jersey's National Day if politicians approve. A proposition asked the States to decide if the annual celebration, which marks the end of the occupation of the ...
Her Royal Highness will carry out engagements on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 May as part of celebrations to mark 80 years since the end of German ... of Liberation Day in Jersey have been released ...