Observed arrival · 2026-11-14
Jersey Then and Now: an island remembered in 74 places
A digital book gathers memories of 74 Jersey shops, cafés, cinemas, dance floors and other everyday places, from the 1950s to today.
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- Jersey natives and people who remember the island
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- The 863-page PDF spans the 1950s to today, and the site says all profit goes to charities in Jersey.
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The author describes returning to Jersey for eight months to record everyday history before it slipped from living memory. The material ranges from the Fort Regent snake slide and Snow Hill chips to dance floors and bus journeys, with some memories attributed to named commenters. The complete edition is offered as a PDF, and the site says readers can open it on a phone, tablet or computer.
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