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Timelines

2.6 Billion - 10,000 BCE

10,000 BCE - 100 CE

100 CE - 500 CE

500 CE - 1100 CE

1200 CE - 1300 CE

1400 CE - 1500 CE

Guernsey & World History Timeline (36 pages)

Guernsey History

Guernsey becomes an Island - When did Guernsey become an island?
Wot! No dinosaurs?
Guernsey's first people
Stone Age
Iron Age
Romans in Guernsey	Romans in Guernsey Activity Book Roman trade map Romans in the Bailiwick presentation by the Archaeology Team
Medieval Period (1066-1485)	Medieval St. Peter Port - Information Sheet Owen of Wales Ballad Norman Guernsey
Tudors (1485-1603)	Tudor Times in Guernsey Book The Burning of Catherine Cauchés and her Daughters
Victorians (1837-1901)	Victorians in Guernsey activity book Guernsey's contribution to the Great Exhibition in 1851 The Wreck of the SS Stella (1899) Victorian trail around St. Peter Port Victorian trail around St. Peter Port with answers
Guernsey & Titanic	Guernsey Passengers on the Titanic
WWI	The Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
WWII/The Occupation	Occupation -replica identity card Hints on Wartime cookery booklet
Famous People Index
Guernsey Industry	Guernsey Tomato Activity Book Shipbuilding Grapes & the Horticulture Industry Railway Companies, Shipping & Tourism
Guernsey's language - Guernesiais
The Guernsey Flag
Black History	Guernsey and the Slave Trade Olaudah Equiano: An African Slave in Guernsey (Originally published in the Review of the Guernsey Society) A Sudanese Fighter, 1886 by Arthur von Ferraris (1856-1936)

Guernsey Folklore

The De Garis Family and the Pouques

Pierre Dumont and Le P'tit Colin

The Fairies Bat

The Fairies' Gallows

The Devil's Hoofprint English

Spirits of the Long Dead - The Conger Eel

The Fairy Changeling Baby

The West Coast Wizard

The Pouque Bakers

The Witch's Story

The Fairy Invasion of Guernsey

La Coin de la Biche

Madame Mahy & the Cat

The Story of the Guernsey Lily

Historic Sites

Historic Sites Map - Discover our island Dolmens, Castles and Towers!
Site Sign - St. Apolline's Chapel
Site Sign - Lihou Priory
Guernsey Houses	10 Guernsey Houses

Dolmens

La Varde	Site Sign La Varde
Le Déhus	Site Sign Le Déhus
Les Fouaillages	Site Sign - Les Fouillages

Museums Information (Trails and Quizzes)

Guernsey Museum at Candie	A history of the museum The first Museum Director - Rona Cole Artists in the Rona Cole Gallery Artworks of the Month - explore a selection of past Artworks of the Month. Past Exhibitions - explore archives material relating to previous exhibitions. Trails: Guernsey Museum Trail Guernsey Museum Eye Spy
Fort Grey	Fort Grey distances to New York etc Fort Grey how did they sink? Quizzes: Fort Grey - Mystery guests quiz Fort Grey - Welcome to the fort quiz Fort Grey quiz for outside (compass points & eye spy) Trails: Fort Grey - Spot it! (pictures only) trail Fort Grey spot it & find something trail Fort Grey inside & outside trail
Castle Cornet	Castle Cornet - Tudor Timeline Castle Cornet Colouring Book Castle Routes - discover new ways to explore the castle! Castle Cornet - Route 1 Castle Cornet - Route 2 Castle Cornet - Route 3 Quizzes: Castle Cornet - Outdoor Quiz Castle Cornet - Outdoor Quiz (English & French) Trails: Castle Cornet - Junior Children's Trail Castle Cornet - Treasure Trail
The Museum Collections	Archaeology Collection Social History Collection Natural History Collection Fine Art Collection Image Rights Object Loans
Guernsey Museum Research	Discover the ongoing research performed by the Guernsey Museum staff and colleagues.

Useful Links

Priaulx Library	http://www.priaulxlibrary.co.uk/
La Société Guernesiaise	http://www.societe.org.gg/
Donkipedia	http://theislandwiki.org/index.php/Donkipedia
The Island Archives Service	https://gov.gg/islandarchives
Frank Falla archive	www.frankfallaarchive.org
On this day in Guernsey	On this day in Guernsey - Guernsey History \| Guernsey History
Art UK	Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery \| Art UK