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2. Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands

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   Freudenhaus or brothels were established in Guernsey and Jersey, importing women to work in them. There were hobbies like photography, [ 20 ] : 140–47 and of course there were the beaches. The islands were promoted as a tourist destination for German soldiers with guide book 'Die Kanalinseln: Jersey - Guernsey - Sark' by Hans Auerbach which ...

3. Guernsey (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   The guernsey is the mainstay of Guernsey's knitting industry which can be dated back to the late 15th century when a royal grant was obtained to import wool from England and re-export knitted goods to Normandy and Spain. Peter Heylin described the manufacture and export of "waste-cotes" during the reign of Charles I.

4. Guernsey Post - Wikipedia

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   Guernsey Post logo The Smith Street Post Office of the Guersey Post in Saint Peter Port, with a Fiat Doblò Maxi XL postal van parked in front Post office and pillar box on Sark. Guernsey Post is the postal service for the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands. It includes a Philatelic bureau, and regularly issues both definitive and ...

5. List of postage stamps of Guernsey - Wikipedia

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   In 1940 Guernsey was occupied by Wehrmacht forces and the supply of postage stamps from the United Kingdom ceased. Not wishing to use Feldpost stamps and with the local stocks running out, the first solution in December 1940 was to cut, diagonally stamps so turning a 2d stamp into two 1d stamps.

6. History of Guernsey - Wikipedia

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   The history of Guernsey stretches back with evidence of Neolithic occupation, followed by Roman occupation. Christianity was brought to Guernsey by St Sampson. The islands were annexed by the Duchy of Normandy and were ruled separately by William the Conqueror even after becoming King of England. Over the centuries the islands experienced trade ...

7. Guernsey FC Women knocked out of cup on penalties - AOL

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   September 16, 2024 at 3:25 AM. Guernsey FC Women have entered cup competitions in the UK for a second season and will play in the Jersey women's league this year [BBC] Guernsey FC Women have been ...