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Octogenarian “shocked” to discover 200-year-old lost Guernésiais poem

An 89-year-old Guernsey woman was “shocked” to discover a nearly 200-year-old lost poem written in the island’s native language – Guernésiais. Marie Martell discovered the poem by Denys Corbet’s as part of research into her family tree. It was dedicated to her great-grandfather, Eugene Digard. Mrs Martell said the discovery was “a shock, really”. She […]

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