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Page last updated at 11:39 GMT, Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Returning to a devastated island

December 1945 saw residents begin to return to Alderney following the Occupation, Eileen Skys gives us her insight into life on the island at the time.

The story of the Guernsey markets

The history of one of Guernsey's most iconic buildings starts in the middle ages and spans the island from Castel to town.

Ambulances and Cold War paranoia

The history of the St John Ambulance in Guernsey and how a bunker in the Rohais harks back to an era of Cold War paranoia.

MORE HISTORY

The story of an evacuation hero

Rare Chinese bowls raise millions

Life and work on the home front

Rare archaeological finds in Herm

How the museum buy things

La Seigneurie reveals its secrets

Celebrating an icon of Guernsey

Vale war memorial may be moving

Anniversary of our independence

Story of a WWII code breaker

From the other side of the Wall

Saumarez memorial plans

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