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Exploring Jersey’s 1960s music scene: The Reg Walsh Collection

Deciding on New Items to Accession At the SJPA, we are privileged to hold a vast array of over 125,000...

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President’s Update

The Sections are having a busy summer, blessed with plentiful sunshine, many of them have been busy with outdoor activities,...

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History Section

For our June meeting members of the Section were invited on a walk exploring the origins of Methodism in Jersey...

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Architecture Section walk

We had a really interesting walk (photo above) on a hot evening on 19th of June. We were a mixed...

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Scenic Lanes 2025

Société Jersiaise Scenic Lanes competition – supporting the Environment   2025 Winners Trinity, Rue de l’Épine Every year the Société Jersiaise...

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Exploring Snapshot Photography: The Airey Family Collection

SJPA/2024/14/A/12, Christine Boniface, Tackbrook, St Aubin’s, c. 1904-06, from The Airey Family Collection The Airey Family Collection (SJPA/2024/14) consists of...

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‘Fête ès Rouaisons’

​ The ‘Fête ès Rouaisons’ in Bricquebec over 3 days last weekend, was an opportunity to share our Norman Heritage...

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Marine Biology Section – June update

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Field Archaeology Department

A new archaeological dig has just begun at the Bourguel oppidum in Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon (Brittany, France), as part of a collaboration...

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Lord Coutanche Library Opening Times

The Lord Coutanche Library opening times during the week of Monday 7th July to Friday 11th July.The Library will open...

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Le Journal d’Adèle Hugo, volume IV, 1855

The year 2025 marks the 170th anniversary of the expulsion of Victor Hugo and his family from the island of...

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Past. Present. Future

Please select the link: Welcome to the Société Jersiaise Two years ago, on 09 June 2023, the Société Jersiaise held...

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Botany Section outing to La Braye to search for Prostrate Asparagus

Tuesday 5th June 2025 “Despite the threat of rain we set out yesterday evening to search for Asparagus prostrata Wild...

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Archaeology Section

Sir Barry Cunliffe pictured above. On the 1st June, the eighteen members of the Archaeology Section went on a day trip...

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Architecture Section update

During the first meetings in 2025 we’ve covered some interesting subjects, including a presentation on Japanese castles and sacred buildings...

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Thank you to our volunteers

This National Volunteer Week, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all the incredible volunteers at the Lord Coutanche Library. Your...

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Geology Section update

Geology Section members assess the geology of La Sergenté passage grave The Geology Section has been tasked with providing geological...

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Environment Section update

Over 60 people attended a panel discussion on energy issues for Jersey, held in the Members’ Room on Tuesday 27th...

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Poindexter Descendants Association Normandy visit

The Poindexter Descendants have had a very busy few days in Jersey, as well as spending time in our Lord...

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Recent Media Coverage

The Société Jersiaise have been featured in the media several times over the past few weeks, take a look at...

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Botany Section update – Le Pre Arthur

It was a very special botany outing last night (20th May), I don’t suppose I shall ever go to survey...

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History Section monthly update

Philippe D’Auvergne Prince’s Tower Road may be known by many, but not the reason behind the name. In May, Marie-Louise...

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Meteorology update

On several days in mid-May thunder clouds – Cumulonimbus – developed over Normandy. They only moved slowly towards Jersey and...

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Norman Visit

We were delighted to welcome our Norman cousins to Jersey on Thursday 15th May 2025, to show them items from...

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