Around 70 historic images from the Guernsey Occupation and Liberation, will be on display from May 3-29, 2010 at Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Square, Guernsey. The exhibit of rolling images, taken from the Guernsey Museum’s archive, will be displayed on a large screen inside the church, and  is one of many  the Guernsey Liberation Day celebrations [...]

From gravy dyed legs to glamour pusses, the fashion industry has never seen such a tremendous turn around as that of the 1940s, from wartime to post war Britain. With the inhabitants of occupied Guernsey experiencing even greater extremes of rationing during the Second World War than the rest of Britain, the transition from frugality to the frivolities of a new fashion era was slow, and the ‘Make Do and Mend’ spirit prevailed even longer.

Now the flood gates have opened… It seems that since the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (we promise not to reference this in every blog) every man, woman and dog has something to add to the ration book recipe debate.  Even upper-crust TV chef, Valentine Warner. Well, I guess it’s no coincidence, what [...]

Visit Guernsey profiles the Guernsey Military Vehicle Group in the run up to the 65th anniversary of Guernsey’s liberation celebrations in May 2010.