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CHANNEL ISLANDS — CHANNEL ISLANDS, small archipelago off the coast of Normandy belonging to Great Britain. Jews seem to have lived there in the Middle Ages. A London Jew named Abraham was described in 1277 as being from La Gelnseye (Guernsey). The converted… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Channel Islands — Channel Is|lands the Channel Islands a group of British islands in the English Channel near the coast of France. The main islands are Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark … Dictionary of contemporary English
Channel Islands — This article is about the British Crown dependencies. For the islands off Southern California, see Channel Islands of California. For the French Channel Islands, see Chausey. The Channel Islands, located between the south coast of the United… … Wikipedia
Channel Islands — a British island group in the English Channel, near the coast of France, consisting of Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, and smaller islands. 126,156; 75 sq. mi. (194 sq. km). * * * I Island dependencies, United Kingdom. Located in the English Channel… … Universalium
Channel Islands Lottery — Selling 2011 Christmas draw tickets at a kiosk in Saint Helier, Jersey The Channel Island Lottery is the State lottery in the Channel Islands run jointly by the States of Jersey and States of Guernsey. It is the oldest national lottery in the… … Wikipedia
Channel Islands Stock Exchange — The Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is a stock exchange operating in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. It was founded as a company limited both by guarantee and by shares. The aim of CISX is to be the premier offshore stock exchange in the European … Wikipedia
Channel Islands Co-operative Society — The Channel Islands Co operative Society Limited Type Consumer Co operative Industry Retail Founded 1919 Headquarters 27 Charing Cross, St. Helier JE … Wikipedia
Channel Islands cricket team — The Channel Islands cricket team was a cricket team which was formed from the combined teams of Jersey and Guernsey and representative of the Channel Islands as a whole. The team briefly played Minor counties cricket when it played in the MCCA… … Wikipedia
Channel Islands — a British island group in the English Channel, near the coast of France, consisting of Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, and smaller islands. 126,156; 75 sq. mi. (194 sq. km). * * * the ˈChannel Islands 7 [Channel Islands] noun plural a group of… … Useful english dictionary
Channel Islands Universities Consortium — The Channel Islands Universities Consortium (CHUC) was launched in September 1993. CHUC seeks to strengthen the relationship between the Bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey, and It aims to promote the opportunities available within higher education … Wikipedia
