Guernsey Life & Times: The Priaulx Library podcast

February 2023

February 13, 2023 Jim Delbridge and Steve Foote Season 1 Episode 4
February 2023
Guernsey Life & Times: The Priaulx Library podcast
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Guernsey Life & Times: The Priaulx Library podcast
February 2023
Feb 13, 2023 Season 1 Episode 4
Jim Delbridge and Steve Foote

In the first episode of 2023, Jim and Steve talk to Senior Librarian, Judith Finnamore, about what has been going on in the library when it was closed in January, as well as hearing all about the first Priaulx After Dark event in October. We talk to Damien Saunders about a 350-year old shipwreck, Vierge du Bon Port, which has never been found; attend the opening of an exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Market Buildings in St Peter Port; continue our look at the origins of Guernsey Surnames - and talk to Marco Tersigni and Simon Hamon about their forthcoming book comparing photographs of the Occupation to the present day.

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In the first episode of 2023, Jim and Steve talk to Senior Librarian, Judith Finnamore, about what has been going on in the library when it was closed in January, as well as hearing all about the first Priaulx After Dark event in October. We talk to Damien Saunders about a 350-year old shipwreck, Vierge du Bon Port, which has never been found; attend the opening of an exhibition commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Market Buildings in St Peter Port; continue our look at the origins of Guernsey Surnames - and talk to Marco Tersigni and Simon Hamon about their forthcoming book comparing photographs of the Occupation to the present day.