The Library on the TV and YouTube!

29th May 2025
Historian Lucy Worsley visits the Priaulx Library to look at Occupation materials
The Priaulx Library and its precious collection of Occupation-era documents and materials is featured in Minnow Films' new 2-part series about the Occupation of the Channel Islands, 'Britain under the Nazis: the forgotten Occupation'. In addition, it was included in an Instagram reel about the Liberation of the Channel Islands by historian and media celebrity Lucy Worsley, who was very…

Guernsey Records now on Findmypast!

16th April 2025
Guernsey records from several archive holders in Guernsey, including the Priaulx Library, have been digitised and can be accessed on genealogical website Findmypast.Where will your past take you? Discover your ancestors with a Findmypast Subscription

Donations to the Library in 2023

16th February 2024
5 photos of Notre Dame before the rebuild. 3 Sark tourist guides (for the years 1996, 2014/15 & 2016/17). (Mireille Ball) Letters to Molly Bihet from readers of her books, correspondence regarding commercial aspects of publication and book distribution, first-hand accounts of occupation/liberation, various cuttings and articles relating to the experience of Occupation in the Channel ISlands.…

Priaulx Library podcast!

6th September 2023
The Priaulx Library podcast, 'Guernsey Life & Times', is produced by our Chief Executive, Steve Foote, and a member of our Priaulx Library Council, Jim Delbridge. Jim is a seasoned local radio presenter. The podcast features interviews with experts on Guernsey topics, and examines all sorts of aspects of Guernsey life, tradition, and history. Here's a list of the topics covered so far!

A new catalogue and management system

17th September 2021
The Library is launching a new management system, which will make it easier to use the Library catalogue and borrow, renew and return books.

2018 donations to the Priaulx Library

10th September 2019
The World of de la Rue , a 150th anniversary presentation (of the company), from Mrs Geraldine Alford. A photocopy of a photograph of the family of James Henry Torode and Rachel Isabelle Mary Torode (nee Nicholle). From Jennifer Anstiss of NSW in Australia. From Mireille Ball: an illustrated account of Seaplane Bungalow . Jilll Barnicoat kindly donated the following items: Exhibition Catalogues…

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