Evacuation, Occupation, Liberation & and a hint of Potato Peel Pie
Highlights
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Join me on a walk around St. Peter Port looking at the events of evacuation and occupation through the eyes of family members. Find out the secrets of our Liberation monument, the moment the Islanders were saved from starvation and here about the joy of being free from occupying forces. Whilst we walk I will point out a few places mentioned in the book 'The Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'.
Summary
Join me on a walk around St. Peter Port looking at the events of evacuation and occupation through the eyes of family members. Find out the secrets of our Liberation monument, the moment the Islanders were saved from starvation and here about the joy of being free from occupying forces. Whilst we walk I will point out a few places mentioned in the book 'The Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'.
Tour info
Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?
My parents were evacuated from Guernsey at the start of the WWII so I grew up hearing many stories of life as an evacuee. My husbands parents stayed on the Island during the occupation, and they passed on many stories to me of Island life then.
What’s included?
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All Fees and Taxes
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 2h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Local couple offering tours of Guernsey.
Jan is a retired teacher, and Ivan a retired commercial horticulturist.
Both are silver accredited guides with BGGAG, and are enthusiastic about their Island and it's history.
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