Showing Guernsey, 1814-1914: Migration and Modernisation by Rose-Marie Crossan
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Guernsey, 1814-1914 Despite 600 years of allegiance to the English Crown, a majority of Guernseymen still spoke a Franco-Norman dialect. By the eve of WWI, however, insular society had turned anglophone and was orientated towards England. This book focuses and attributes it to migration, since the Island experienced both outflows and inflows. Full description