Accompanied visits to

• Hamptonne Country Life Museum Langlois house restored to how it would have been in 1770.


• Elizabeth Castle - the major island fortress during the eighteenth century.


• Le Hocq Tower – one of the round towers built against the French at the time of the American Revolutionary Wars and the Battle of Jersey.

Guided walks (high pupil:adult teacher ration recommended due to traffic)

• The Battle of Jersey walk looks at the scene of the battle in the Royal Square, the Town Church and the burial place of major Pierson and Baron de Rullecourt.


• The St Aubin’s walk looks at various examples of 18^th century merchants’ houses and warehouses around the Bulwarks and the High Street

illustrated talks by one of our education staff on

• The Battle of Jersey 1781


• Charles Robin and the Gaspé Cod trade


• The currency riots of the 1730s


• Political Parties in Jersey – the Charlots and Jeanots


• Philippe de Carteret – circumnavigator


• Privateering – a license to print money


• 18^th century painting detectives – Heriots prints 1785-1790


• 18^th century painting detectives – Philippe Jean Moises Corbet and the invasion of 1779.


• The Richmond Map 1787


• 18^th century fortifications


• 18^th century Jersey Militia


• Jersey and the French Revolution


• The armies of the Napoleonic Wars


• The Perpetual Living History Programme: meet Master Gunner Graves or Gunner Grimmond at Elizabeth Castle.