The second largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. It covers about 30 square miles and is where the Guernsey breed of cattle originated. The name is Scandinavian, Grani's island (ey means island). (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p474 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p222)
    

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[Red Cross Message Bureau message form used on 9 June 1943, rubber-stamped several times, sending a message bewtween Oldham and Guernsey].

Guernsey milk : the best.

[Report 1993] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1907] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1974] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

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[Report 1993] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1907] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1974] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

[Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.