Find out what makes our Island so special, read some of the heritage stories and discover our Island story

Jean Le Capelain was often compared to the artist J M W Turner, and was sometimes referred to as ‘the Jersey Turner’

A brief history of the German Occupation of Jersey, from 1 July 1940 to 9 May 1945

Although it is very small, just nine miles by five, Jersey has an incredibly rich history and heritage of myths and legends.

Why has Jersey been one of the most heavily fortified parts of the British Isles?

Learn about the corn riots of 1769, why they happened and how this public protest inspired change.

The story of Le Câtillon II, the largest hoard of Iron Age gold and silver coins, jewellery and ingots ever found in Western Europe.

We are restoring Elizabeth Castle to ensure it is protected for generations to come

At La Cotte de St Brelade (La Cotte) in Jersey, appearances are deceptive but there is more to it than meets the eye.

History

The story of Jersey