Jersey Heritageさんのイラストまとめ

In 1670, 10,000 pairs of stockings were sold in St Helier market each week. They were bought by merchants for export.

#DidYouKnow #OurIslandStory @ParishOfStHelier

Discovering the Island’s heritage is something for everyone to enjoy and if you need someone with you when you visit one of our sites, entry is FREE for up to two carers.

#DidYouKnow #InternationalDayOfPersonswithDisabilities #Community #Together @UnitedNations

Glastonbury Abbey was stripped of lead and 24 tons of it was shipped to #JerseyCI in 1550 to roof the new Tudor Keep at #MontOrgueil Castle.

#DidYouKnow #DYK #TudorHistory #OurIslandStory

“Spiral staircases in a castle were built that way to help fighting knights defend the castle.”

In fact, they were spiral to save space and to show the skill of stonemasons.

#Mythbusted #DidYouKnow @OurIslandStory

Did you know that La Crête has evolved from a 16th century boulevard to a fort defending French invasion, to a defensive structure during WW2 and now it’s a holiday let?

#StaySomewhereWithAStory

@VisitJersey

Allons nagi // Let’s go swimming! In Jèrriais, the traditional language of Jersey, we’d say ‘Allons nagi’ – let's go swimming!
So listen in and give it a try.

#OurHeritageOurHome

@le_jerriais

The Link Gallery at #JerseyMuseum is awash with colour thanks to a new exhibition by artists/ art teachers Dawn Burrows and Stephanie Rondel, who have explored their relationship with Jersey's landscape. The exhibition is FREE and runs til 28 July.
@ArtHouseJersey @VisitJerseyCI

#DYK, #Jèrriais has lots of expressions for things that don’t exist! Eg “Des mannes’-à-fou!”, a meaningless expression to fob off an inquisitive child asking: “Tch’est qu’tu’es à graie, M’mèe?” (What are you making, Mum?).

#Heritage #Language @Le_Jerriais

“Jèrriais was never a written language.”

In fact, the Jèrriais literary tradition is traced back to Wace in the C12th.

#Mythbusted #DidYouKnow #LivingHeritage @OurIslandStory @Le_Jerriais

The latest FREE exhibition in the Link Gallery at #JerseyMuseum is dedicated to inspiring women of #Jersey. The colourful artwork was created by local students for a new book by Penny Byrne. ‘

'Inspiring Women of Jersey’ runs until 29 May and is open daily.

#HerIslandStory