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‘literature’

EventDate
Victor Hugo leaves Jersey 31st October
Prolific writer George d’La Forge dies 27th October
Jersey convict William Prynne dies 24th October
Doctor Who travels to Jersey 6th October
Death of the Jersey-born ‘it’ girl 23rd September
Writer Philippe Langlois is born 22nd September
Victor Hugo flees France and heads for Jersey 5th August
Author Jack Higgins is born 27th July
Author and actor Anthony Faramus is born
Author Ellen Anne Hewett is born 15th July
Jersey author John Lemprière dies 1st February
Jerriais poet Jean Dorey is born 27th January
Night of the Fox is first published 15th January
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