Here we are, at the end of another sparkling and rewarding year for National Trust of Guernsey with nearly 200 new members and some first-of-a-kind events at The Museum Courtyard, Saumarez Park. What better way to end the year than to share the seasonal magic of our first ever Christmas Courtyard Market with a wonderful […]
CONTINUE READINGNational Geographic’s 1938 photo depicts a new innovation best described as a grape picker’s stairway to heaven. Library steps on rails are a familiar sight. It seems that Sark’s Seigneur WT Collings (mid 1850’s) seized the initiative with a new design, tweaked for harvesting grapes. In the second half of the Victorian era, the growing […]
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National Trust of Guernsey is privileged to safeguard two garments belonging to the late Olivia de Havilland 1916 – 2020 A striking haute-couture, burnt-orange DIOR cocktail dress containing a bespoke boned structure including built in suspender belts, embellished with matching dress jewellery and earrings, forms one half of the display. Of distinct pertinence to Guernsey’s […]
The Museum Courtyard will host a park-up exhibition for the Guernsey Classic Vehicle Club (GCVC) on Sunday 30 August from 3pm. More details will be available closer to the time, but for now, Save the Date for Guernsey’s Classic cars in a superb heritage setting. The Museum Shop will be open for the early part […]
