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Copy letter from the Lieutenant Governor [Lieutenant General Sir Edwin Hopton] to the Bailiff G Bertram re. sending representatives from the Militia to the Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London on 22 June with transcript

Reference: A/C2/36/3

Date: 1 June 1897

Letter from A Hilgrove Turner and H Le V dit Durell, Attorney General's Chambers to the President and members of the Defence Committee regarding sending troops from the Jersey Militia to London for the Coronation of Edward VII under certain conditions

Reference: A/C2/38/1

Date: 8 March 1902

Copy letter from the Lieutenant-Governor [Major General Henry Richard Abadie] to the Bailiff informing him the Home Authorities had authorised a Detachment of the Royal Jersey Militia to proceed to London for the Coronation celebrations under certain conditions, request for the views of the States

Reference: A/C2/38/2

Date: 8 May 1902

Approval by the States of Jersey of the proposal to send a Detachment of the Royal Militia to London for the Coronation celebrations signed by Ernest Le Sueur Greffier

Reference: A/C2/38/3

Date: 9 May 1902

Letter from W V Vernon, Bailiff to the Lieutenant-Governor [Major General Henry Richard Abadie] originally enclosed with A/C2/38/3 informing him the States unanimously sanctioned the sending of a detachment of the Royal Jersey Militia to London to participate in the Coronation celebrations

Reference: A/C2/38/4

Date: 10 May 1902

Letter from W Venables Vernon, Bailiff to the Lieutenant Governor [Major General Henry Richard Abadie] informing him that the States are desirous of the contingent of the Royal Jersey Militia proceeding to London for the Coronation celebrations and will bear the expense

Reference: A/C2/38/14

Date: 26 July 1902

Letter from J F Green, Secretary International Arbitration & Peace Association, London to H R Abadie, Lieutenant Governor requesting information about 'the question that has arisen between the Army Council and the States of Jersey re. maintenance of the Jersey Militia'

Reference: A/C2/40/32

Date: 10 September 1904

Letter from A Hilgrove Turner Attorney General's Chambers to the Lieutenant Governor [Major General Hugh Sutley Gough] enclosed with account of the expenses incurred by him in London after the Patch case was taken up by the Attorney General see A/C2/40/47 Attorney General acknowledging receipt of his letter of 5 February see A/C2/42/14 and informing him he had forwarded his letter to the Home Office re expenses incurred during the Patch case with transcript

Reference: A/C2/42/14

Date: 5 February 1906

Copy letter from H S Gough Lieut Governor to A Hilgrove Turner Attorney General acknowledging receipt of his letter of 5 February (see A/C2/42/14) and informing him he had forwarded his letter to the Home Office re. expenses incurred during the Patch case (with transcript)

Reference: A/C2/42/15

Date: 6 February 1906 - 6 April 1906

Letter from W Whitaker Maitland Government Secretary to A F Whinney acknowledging receipt of his letter of 18 March see A/C2/44/12 and confirming the Governor has no objection to the accounts being sent to London

Reference: A/C2/44/13

Date: 23 March 1908

Papers relating to victory celebrations in London after World Wars I and II

Reference: A/D1/V8

Date: 1919 - 1947

Messages of congratulations from Channel Island Societies around the world. Includes; Channel Islands Refugees Committee, London, the Jersey Society in London, Channel Islanders in Tanganyika, and the following Channel Island Societies; Bath , B.L.A. - Brussels, Cardiff and District, Exeter and District, Guildford and District, India, Isle of Wight, Leicester and District, Manchester and District, New South Wales, Oxford, Penzance and District, Poole and District, Portsmouth and District, Rochdale and District, Swansea and District, Vancouver, and Victoria

Reference: B/A/L1/1

Date: 10 May 1945 - 26 April 1946

Correspondence concerning a display in Jersey of pictures of air raid damage in London

Reference: B/A/L26/3

Date: 25 May 1945 - 30 May 1945

Papers concerning the Victory March in London on the 8th June 1946, includes; instructions to members of Jersey contingent, list of people going to London, list of organisations represented, and charges payable for the flight to England

Reference: B/A/L41/2

Date: 5 April 1946 - 29 April 1947

Applicants with surnames beginning with the letters M and N - David Macpherson

Reference: B/A/L42/10/6

Date: 1943 - 1945

Correspondence and papers relating to the Trading with the Enemy Act 1946-1948 Includes: - draft Bill and draft alterations for its application in the Channel Islands, 1939, Statutory Rules and Orders, correspondence concerning the personal possessions of Germans left in the Island and in particular those of Maria Schlomer, 1946- 1948

Reference: B/A/W11/1

Date: 22 September 1938 - 16 March 1948

Sound recording of spoken jèrriais for the Jèrriais Today Community Recording Project. Topics covered include childhood and family history, and going back to Britain for work. The accent is from St John.

Reference: C/D/AS/A1/16

Date: 2 February 2018

Sound recording of Margaret Cecilia Vine, née Quenault speaking jèrriais for the Jèrriais Today Community Recording Project. Topics covered include her family, her childhood, music, school and moving to London. Mrs Vine accent is from St Lawrence.

Reference: C/D/AS/A1/36

Date: 20 May 2017

Sound recording of Richard De Faye speaking about the Occupation and the years after. He was interviewed on 24/02/2005 by Stuart Nicolle for the Liberation to Coronation Oral History Project. Mr De Faye speaks about marching aross the island after liberation with mined area and armaments, exporing the bunkers, his time at Victoria College during the Occupation with stand-in masters, the Junior Training Corps, playing sports like football, hockey, cricket, cross-country, badmington and tennis, watching football match between parishes and between the Germans, the community spirit, the shops, traveling to London, working at Westminster Bank in the machine room and the counter, women working at the bank, the banks on the island after the war, motor sports, motor bikes, being a member of the Jersey Motorcycle and Light Car Club, dances, the visit of Montgomery, the remembrance day services, the increase in tourism, the battle of flowers, and the new policies of the states.

Reference: C/D/P/P1/23

Date: 24 February 2005

Sound recording of Ted & Barbara, nee Deloney, Dobson speaking about the Occupation and the years after. They were interviewed on 19/11/2004 by Stuart Nicolle for the Liberation to Coronation Oral History Project. Mr Dobson speak about being a member of force 135, the basic training, traveling and being stationned at different place, landing at Jersey, the ships coming to Jersey with food, the shortage on the island, the sea wall, how he met his wife, helping with the clean up, working with the Germans in Guernsey, his different stations with the army, being demobilised and going back to Jersey, and marrying his wife. Mrs Dobson speaks about the wedding preparations, the clothes and food rationing and coupons, travelling to London for their honeymoon, their first flat, their first house, having no running water, the battle of flowers , washing the clothes during the occupation, cinemas and dances. Mr Dobson speaks about the International Road Race, his job with the Oil compagny, the death of the King and the coronation.

Reference: C/D/P/P1/26

Date: 19 November 2004

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