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| | Kids Online Resources - Countries, Islands and Territories of the World |
 | | Iraqwho - Contains a few hundred pages of history covering 7000 years of civilization, a thorough study of Iraqi culture and heritage... | | | Guernsey - The Bailiwick of Guernsey is made up four main islands which are Guernsey, which is the capital of the Bailiwick, Alderney, Herm and Sark, The aim of this site is to show Guernsey as it really is. | | | Glorioso Islands - Glorioso Islands information includes Anthems, Defense, Economy, Flags, Geography, Government, Maps, News, Weather. |
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http://www.kidsolr.com/geography/page4.html
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| | :: Regional :: Europe :: Guernsey |
| | The World Factbook - Facts, figures and details on the Bailiwick of Guernsey from the Central Intelligence Agency | | | Guernsey Amateur Radio Index - Amateur radio activity in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands | | | Guernsey Postcards - A large collection of picture postcards of Guernsey, mostly from the early 1900s, together with photographs of the same views today. |
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http://www.localadsearch.com/Regional/Europe/Guernsey
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| | birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder |
| | La Société Guernesiaise was founded in 1882 to encourage the study of the history, natural history, geography and geology of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the conservation of the Bailiwick`s natural environment and the preservation of its historic buildings and monuments. | | | This is one of the best sites remaining in Guernsey. | | | The Channel Islands consist of two independent countries: the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which is the northern group of islands, including Alderney, Sark, Brecqhou, Herm and Jethou, and the Bailiwick of Jersey to the south. |
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http://www.fatbirder.net/links_geo/europe/england_channel_islands.html
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| | Monroe County, Ohio History |
| | A society of this denomination was organized by Reverend Jones of Columbiana County, Ohio, in 1875. | | | In 1880, the population of Cameron was 170 people and the population of Adams Township and Cameron combined was 1,317 people. | | | Henry Johnson, who had the adventure with the Indians in early Monroe County history, died in Antioch. |
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http://members.aol.com/RYouCuz/monroeco.htm
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| | Books - "guernsey" - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com |
| | St Peter Port, Guernsey, 1680-1831: The History of an International Entrepot | | | Guernsey, Sark & Herm: A View of the Islands | | | Landscapes of Guernsey with Alderney, Sark and Herm: A Countryside Guide |
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http://www.shopping.com/xPP-Books~KW-guernsey~kworg-guernsey~DMT-5~VK-
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| | NAVAL HISTORY- |
| | In 2003, Guernsey Post issued a stamp bearing a painting of HMS Charybdis as well as Hunt-class escort destroyer HMS Limbourne, torpedoed at the same time (by T-type small destroyers, not E-boats as often described). | | | Few crew survived and just a handful of bodies were washed ashore on Guernsey. | | | Much of the World War 2 and all the Falklands War pages are based on two books by Gordon Smith published in 1989. |
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http://www.naval-history.net
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| | UKOTCF - The Bailiwick of Guernsey |
| | La Société Guernesiaise was founded in 1882 to encourage the study of the history, natural history, geography and geology of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the conservation of the Bailiwick's natural environment and the preservation of its historic buildings and monuments. | | | The Bailiwick of Guernsey includes the island of Guernsey and the neighbouring islands of Alderney, Sark, Brecqhou, Herm, Jethou and Lihou. | | | States of Guernsey Board of Administration Environment Services Section is responsible for protecting, maintaining and enhancing much of the islands public land, ranging from public parks and gardens to cliff paths, beaches, coastal headlands, nature conservation areas, and Lihou Island. |
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http://www.ukotcf.org/posters/guernsey.htm
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| | Guernsey Archives Service |
| | Once you have established your ancestry, the Island Archives Service records may help to add detail, although their collections are often specialised, requiring some knowledge of Guernsey law and the French language in their interpretation. | | | Dr Ogier is the author of Reformation and Society in Guernsey (Woodbridge, 1996). | | | In the first instance all family history enquiries should be addressed to The Priaulx Library or The Family History Section of La Société Guernesiaise. |
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http://user.itl.net/~glen/archgsy.html
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| | Herm: Information From Answers.com |
| | This is a map of the Bailiwick of Guernsey. | | | The most important moment in Herm's political history was 933, when the Channel Islands were annexed to the Duchy of Normandy (they remain a British Crown dependency since the divisionof Normandy in 1204). | | | After the annexation, Herm gradually lost its monastic inhabitants, and between 1570 and 1737 it was used as a hunting ground by the governors of Guernsey. |
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http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?method=4&dsid=2222&dekey=Herm&gwp=8&curtab=2222_1&sbid=lc03a
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| | Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA) |
| | Caldwell, William H. The American Guernsey Cattle Club, Peterborough, N. History of the United States Food Administration, 1917-1919 Mullendore, William Clinton. | | | The University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, N.M. The history of Channel Island cattle; Guernseys and Jerseys... | | | The Guernsey; a portrayal of the advancement of Guernsey cattle... |
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http://chla.library.cornell.edu/c/chla/browse/1940.html
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| | Caldwell Public Library Genealogy Room holdings |
| | "Ohio Society: Daughters of the American Revolution History, 1946-1978." Vol. | | | "The March of Democracy: A History of the United States." J.T. Adams. | | | "Annual Report of the Sec'y of State to the Gov. of Ohio. |
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohnoble/misc/caldlib.htm
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| | Guernsey |
| | I'm one of the poor relations: no-one close to me was in power at difficult times (or, indeed, ever) and my father left Guernsey for London in the 1960s. | | | I am a Carey and, let's face it, the Careys have done more than their fair share in Guernsey's history. | | | But this is the view that Guernsey people see. |
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http://www.brycchancarey.com/places/guernsey
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| | www.guernseyscenes.co.uk........Welcome to Guernsey Scenes |
| | Guernsey is rich in history and one of the earliest historic sites is that of Les Fouillages, a Neolithic stone tomb within the boundaries of the Golf Course at L'ancresse (in the north of the island). | | | Guernsey was occupied by German forces during the Second World War and all over the island are the reminders of the occupation in the form of bunkers, towers and museums including the German Underground Hospital in the St. Andrew's parish. | | | I'm trying to put together some interviews for radio Guernsey speaking to Guernsey expats, there to have been quite a few on here, if you wish to talk to us please send me an email |
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http://www.cwgsy.net/private/baf/bailiwick_guernsey.htm
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| | Guernsey Society: Publications |
| | Each edition contains regular articles including summary of news and events from Guernsey, news of forthcoming meetings, book reviews, etc. In addition, each Review contains a selection of articles relating to Guernsey current affairs and history. | | | The Society has also published a number of books relating to Guernsey in the past, and although now out-of-print, a selection are available from the Bookshop. | | | The Government and Law of Guernsey by Dr Darryl Ogier |
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http://www.guernsey-society.org.uk/publications.htm
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| | Guernsey - Learning Links |
| | This section of the site covers such topics as the government of Guernsey, the history and culture, and other issues of interest. | | | Keywords: Guernsey, information on Guernsey, tourism information on Guernsey, country report, ClassBrain, Channel Islands | | | Guernsey Museums and Galleries is a service provided by the government of the (British) Channel Island of Guernsey. |
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http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/publish/guernsey_learning_links.shtml
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| | English language history |
| | Fowler made his real mark on the English language only after moving to the remote island of Guernsey in 1903. | | | The documents belong to the International Institute for History of the Economy "Francesco Datini" in Prado. | | | The earliest English dictionaries were not dictionaries at all in the modern sense, but rather lists of Latin words and their English equivalents or lists of "hard words" in English. |
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http://www.yaelf.com/history.shtml
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| | eogen - Priaulx Library - Guernsey |
| | The Priaulx Library is the centre for Family History research in the Channel Island of Guernsey. | | | For further background and links on Guernsey see Guernsey Genealogy. | | | They hold microfilm copies of all the available parish registers from the island's churches and census returns. |
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http://eogen.editme.com/priaulx
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| | This is Guernsey - Archive |
| | The Vale has always been its own part of Guernsey although it was cut off for a while. | | | Up to £10,000 worth of rifles and trophies, some from the museum, were on display and an official programme from the Guernsey Rifle Association in 1894 showed that entry fees were in francs and prizes in sterling. | | | There was the history of the Vale WI, which started in 1947, displays from Vale School children and much, much more. |
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http://www.thisisguernsey.com/code/showarchive.pl?ArticleID=011462&year=2004&category=news
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| | guernsey tapestry |
| | The Bailiwick of Guernsey Tapestry was the Islands' Millennium project and tells the story of 1000 years of local history in ten panels of embroidered canvas work. | | | The other Islands which make up the Bailiwick of Guernsey are: Alderney; Sark; Herm; Brecqhou and Jethou. | | | Guernsey is the second largest of the Channel Islands, a property of the British Crown, located in the English Channel off the coast of France. |
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http://www.guernseytapestry.org.gg/intro.htm
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| | This is Guernsey - Living in Guernsey - History & Heritage - National Anthem |
| | This is Guernsey is pleased to present the new version of Guernsey's national anthem by Tim Bran and Jim Delbridge. | | | This is Guernsey - Living in Guernsey - History & Heritage - National Anthem | | | The original poem, 'Guernsey Dear'', was written by George Deighton in 1911 and set to music as a romantic waltz by Domenico Santangelo. |
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http://www.thisisguernsey.com/code/showarticle.pl?ArticleID=000167
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| | American Local History Network -- Wyoming Website -- Cynde Georgen, Coordinator |
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~wyoming/co-platte.htm
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| | BBC - Guernsey - Entertainment - Bailiwick of Guernsey Tapestry |
| | The Trust also works to promote the tapestry as part of Guernsey's heritage and to encourage education and an understanding of the history of Guernsey. | | | St James' Dorey Centre is the home of the Guernsey Tapestry Gallery, the island's official Millennium project. | | | They were set up to preserve the tapestry on behalf of the people of the Bailiwick. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/guernsey/content/articles/2004/07/08/millenium_tapestry_feature.shtml
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| | Yorkshire Building Society -- Your Society -- Our history |
| | Yorkshire Guernsey Limited established in St. Peter Port as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Yorkshire, offering offshore investment facilities. | | | Yorkshire Building Society -- Your Society -- Our history | | | West Yorkshire Building Society is established at the Royal Hotel in Dewsbury with only two staff. |
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http://www.ybs.co.uk/about_us/background/history.jsp
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| | Guernsey, Iowa Bad Credit Auto Loans at City Auto Loans.com |
| | Don't be taken advantage of because of your credit history. | | | City Auto Loans arranges Auto Loans for people in Guernsey, Iowa with poor credit, no credit and bankruptcy. | | | If you have Good or Bad Credit and live in Guernsey, Iowa you can get the Auto financing you need for the automobile you want....and help yourself re-establish your credit while driving your new or pre-owned car! |
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http://www.cityautoloans.com/state/iowa/Iowa-Poweshiek-Guernsey.htm
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| | Channel Islands Society On-Line |
| | A History of Guernsey or A History of Jersey. | | | The official language was french up to 1969, for practical reasons the States legislated the official language to be English from 1970. | | | Société Jersiaise objectives are the study and preservation : of the ancient language, of antiquities, relics, records and environment conservation. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/5443/h_g/channel.htm
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| | Guernsey Map, Guernsey History, Guernsey Profile, Guernsey Economy, Guernsey Culture, Guernsey Information, Guernsey Religion |
| | Guernsey Map, Guernsey History, Guernsey Profile, Guernsey Economy, Guernsey Culture, Guernsey Information, Guernsey Religion |
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http://mapsofworld.com/guernsey
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| | Guided Guernsey |
| | The Bailiwick of Guernsey nestled in the Gulf of St. Malo offers a vast number of differing ways for visitors to spend their leisure. | | | You will see the islands from a different angle and we feel confident that you will be enchanted by the islands natural beauty and fascinated by their history and unique relationship to the Crown which is presented in an informative but easily digestible way. | | | We endeavour to ensure that our clients see what they would like to see and do not miss viewing and hearing about aspects of island life past and present which are hidden from a surface glance. |
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http://www.guidedguernsey.freeuk.com
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| | Laws of Guernsey |
| | Guernsey law is distinct from English law, drawing on its own history and traditions as well as modern English legal principles and those of other jurisdictions. | | | Laws of Guernsey is the first textbook of modern times to introduce the core areas of Guernsey law and court procedure. | | | It will be of particular interest and assistance to lawyers from other jurisdictions concerned with Guernsey law issues, whether litigation, succession, insurance, employment or anything else; likewise the book will assist insurers, bankers, trustees and financial services professionals generally. |
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http://www.proref.com/Focus/ShoppingCart/Test/LAWSGURENSEY.htm
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