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Channel Islands
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A group of small islands off the NW. coast of France, of which the largest are Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark; formerly part of the Duchy of Normandy, and now all that remains to Britain of her French dominions, being subject to it since 1066; have a delightful climate mild and bright, and varied and beautiful scenery; the soil is fertile; flowers and fruit are grown for export to Britain, also early potatoes for the London market; Guernsey pears and Jersey cows are famous; valuable quarries of granite are wrought; the language is Norman-French.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Channel Islands'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/channel-islands.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Channel Islands'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/channel-islands.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
