What's New?

This page lists all new pages added to the site from 1 August 2024, and significant changes to existing pages.
2024
1 August
- Descendants of Philippe Gruchy and Jeanne Amy: A new five-generation tree for the Gruchy family of La Planque, Rozel, Trinity
2 August
- Chronique de Jersey adverts: Addition of a large number of newspaper adverts from the early 19th century onwards
3 August
- Philip Ouless: Addition of drawings from his Continental holidays
5 August
- Descendants of Jean Poingdestre and Rachel l'Isle: Major review, with addition of children's names in several generations
21 August
- Jersey 100 years ago from the Chronique de Jersey
- Jersey 150 years ago from the Chronique de Jersey
- Descendants of Nicolas Le Gresley (1540-1609): 12 generation St Ouen family tree
22 August
30 August
- Descendants of Raulin Le Marquand: Tree expanded to include former St Peter Constable, W P Le Marquand
2 September
- Descendants of Pierre Le Gros and Catherine Denize: A completely revised tree from the top down
5 September
- Descendants of Benest Le Brocq (1480) New eight-generation branch added
10 September
25 September
6 October
- Hill Side, St Brelade. Profile of a Victorian farm
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1825
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1826
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1827
13 October
14-31 October
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1828
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1829
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1830
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Loyalist 1831
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1800
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1803
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1804
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1805
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1806
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1807
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Gazette 1808
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - Various sources - 1809
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings - various sources - 1810
2 November
9 November
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings 1811
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings 1812
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings 1813
- The 19th century in newspaper cuttings 1814
24 November
- Letters from Army administrator: A personal view of the Liberation by a senior Army officer
25 November
29 November
- A review of Family pages and their trees was started
14 December
- Admiral Sir Thomas Le Hardy: Biography of a Jersey-born senior Royal Navy officer
15 December
16 December
Two articles on Charles I's money problems while in Jersey
- The money problems of Charles, Prince of Wales: On his first visit to Jersey in 1646
- Sale of Crown lands: On his second visit in 1649
21 December
- Descendants of Robert Cuming
- Fern Valley, St Mary - a new house profile
2025
9 January
- Appledore: A new profile of a Grouville property
- Bethel_House: A St Ouen property
11 January
- Zelzah_House: An early 20th century school at First Tower
- Temple_Villa: Profile of a St John property
12 January
- Pallot and Sayers family album: a 100-year-old album of family photographs
16 January
- Descendants of Jean Le Gros - 4: A new family tree for a branch not previously covered
21 January
- 1613 Trinity Census: A 17th century head count of Trinity residents
- La Hougue Bie history: More a lot of guesswork than a real history of Jersey's neolithic mound in this 1883 article
22 January
23 January
- Laurence Adolphus Bisson short biography of a university professor
27 January
- Descendants of Benjamin Burton, new family tree
28 January
New biographies:
- George Philip Billot: Senator and Jurat ...
- Godfray Philip Billot:... His Navy officer son
2 February
- Descendants of Jean Baptiste Coulomb: New family tree
3 February
- Touzel John Bree: New biography
11 February
- Descendants of Jean Esnouf: New family tree
13 February
- Cider making in Jersey: A Jersey Heritage article
- The Brighton Road tragedy:A new story in our Crime and Punishment section, recording the 1894 murder of a young Jersey mother
- The 1769 Corn Riots: Jersey's 'revolution'
18 February
- Descendants of Mathieu Fauvel: New family tree
19 February
- The Viking era onwards: A Jersey Heritage historical article
21 February
13 April
- St John’s School - more pictures and a Jersey Heritage presentation article
26 April
- St Martin’s School - more pictures and a Jersey Heritage presentation article
28 April
24 May
- Oak View: A new profile of this St Mary property
4 June
- St Luke’s School: A new history
6 June
Two new St Lawrence house profiles
14 June
- Removal of German weapons and ammunition: A picture diary of post-Liberation work by the British Army
17 June
A complete review of our extensive collection of pictures of German defensive installations in World War Two, including a number of new pages for important locations
24 June
- Descendants of Francois Morin: A 9-generation family tree France-Jersey
25 June
Two more trees with French immigrants
26 June
7 July
- Our review of Family pages and their trees has now been completed: A-Z
3 August
- Descendants of Elie Huelin 2: A new St Peter family tree
21 September
- Pre-war Havre des Pas Pool pictures ...
- ... and another album from the 1920s
- Ladies' poolside fashions in the 1920s and '30s
25 October
- St Clement’s School: A new article on the history of the school
2 November
Two articles from the 2021 Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
5 November
More articles from the Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
- Life at sea, 2022 article on Jersey's maritime fleet in the 19th century
- Jean Martel, The Jerseyman who founded the renowned cognac business
6 November
- Lillie Langtry, a new biography from the Jersey Heritage website
- Caroline Trachy, pioneer of votes for women
- Le Chien de Bouley, a Trinity legend
7 November
- Occupation and deportation, a personal wartime story
14 November
- Prospero, a Jersey-built and owned vessel which sailed 2,000 miles up the Amazon in 1864
15 November
- A Jersey Heritage history of surfing in Jersey
- Florence Puddicombe, Jersey-born Army nurse
18 November
- St Helier commercial architecture
- The third part of Jersey soldier Clarence Ahier's Great War diary
19 November
- Philip Falle: Priest, scholar, musician, benefactor, a biography from the Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
- Is there a Sheela-na-Gig in St Saviour's Church?, from the 2019 Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
- Dorothea Weber and Hedwig Bercu, an Occupation story from the 2019 Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise ...
- Occupation hiding ... and further articles on the same subject
- Another history of witch trials in Jersey from the Witchcraft page
21 November
- St Lawrence girl reconstruction - How the face of a girl who died centuries ago was rebuilt
- George Balleine's letters to his daughter - prewar and postwar letters between a clergyman and his daughter
- John Everett Millais and Jersey, an Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise article
22 November
Two articles from the Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise on Stuart connections to Jersey
24 November
Two articles from the 2020 Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
- Peter Pain: Gunpowder maker
- Abbe Fleury: An exiled French clergyman's Jersey diary
25 November
More Annual Bulletin articles
- Channel Island castle keeps
- Prisoner of War camp: A detailed analysis of the Blanches Banques camp which housed German prisoners in the Great War
- Channel Island furniture
- Sous Les Bois, Trinity Information on a 17th century property
26 November
- A brief history of the German Occupation
- Buchenwald, the German concentration camp to which nine islanders were sent
- The Occupation starts another history of the start of the German Occupation of Jersey
1 December
2 December
7 December
- Charles Robin, Gaspe pioneer, a paper based on the famous Jerseyman's diaries
- The Bichard family
9 December
- Edward and Mary Ann Queree to New Zealand
- Bigrel family history
- The Dart family
- Military graves in St Saviour's Cemetery
10 December
- The history of La Cotte: A new article on Jersey's neanderthal era cave
- A history of St John's Parish Church
- Occupation resistance and defiance
13 December
- Descendants of Pierre Lamy: A new family tree
- Godels of St Lawrence: A new family history
14 December
New property profiles
15 December
- Abraham John Bishop: Methodist pioneer
18 December
19 December
21 December
- Thomas Le Quesne Blampied: States Veterinary Surgeon during the Occupation
- Philip Ernest Bree: Farmer, Methodist preacher and prominent politician
23 December
- Peter Carteret: American colonist
27 December
- Edgefield: A profile of a St Peter property
28 December
- Edmond de Laquaine: A prominent 20th century newspaper editor
30 December
- Edgar Aleck Dorey, Jurat and Magistrate
Articles from the Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
- The Duke of Wellington and the defence of the Channel Islands
- List of fiefs compiled by Thomas Le Maistre
- Henry Jermyn
- Societe Annual Bulletin
31 December
- La Carrellerie: New profile of a St Peter property
2026
More articles from the Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise
1 January
- La Ferme Grandet archaeological study, 1999
- St Lawrence early Norman cemetery, 1998
- Hamptonne archaeological survey 3, 1996
2 January
- Arthur Mourant obituary. 1995
- Making the Occupation Tapestry, 1995
- Hamptonne archaeological survey 2, 1995
- Hamptonne archaeological survey 1, 1992
4 January
14 January
- German installations: Observation posts a page of photographs of German installations
15 January
17 January
18 January
- Frances Le Sueur obituary
- St Mary's Church pews
- Le Blanc Moulin, Queen's Valley, excavation
- The Great Storm of 1987
- A century of great storms
21 January
23 January
24 January
28 January
- Shipwrecks and other disasters: Timeline expanded
3 February
4 February
5 February
12 February
Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise articles
14 February
16 February
17 February
- George de Gruchy's voyages: A log of a Jerseyman's voyages in the 1960s to 1880s
18 February
- Demi des Pas Hotel: a new page for pictures of this former seafront hotel
19 February
Annual Bulletin of La Société Jersiaise articles
- La Rocque invasion
- St Martin's House cross
- Hougue Bie Museum
- Dielament Manor gates
- Proclamation of Charles II
- Moulin Desgouttespluye
- Effects of Occupation on health
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