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remained for the Lieutenant-Governor to appear with a cavalry escort and the militia band, and the Chevauchee, ..

... escort and the militia band, and the Chevauchee, as we know it, was complete, and so remained until 1966, when we added to the final banquet a costume display, a concert, and a barbecue. The Court of Fief de Saint-Michel was abolished in 1862, so that the ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1966
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

On July 28 Guernsey was the scene of the gayest festival held there for many years. The weather was perfect,

... affair were made partly respectable in the Middle Ages by the monks of Mont-Saint- Michel, who founded a daughter priory in Guernsey which was called, by contrast, Saint-Michel-du-Fa/fe'e, and was tactically placed in the area from which the procession ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1966
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

world; a place where the Seigneurs have still some vestigial privileges and where the Queen is still honoured ..

... thoughtful silence. There may be something in medievalism after all. There is significance, then, in the fact that the Chevauchee de Saint-Michel was revived in Guernsey by the Court of Seigneurs, whose finance at least is markedly superior to that of Downing ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1966
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Published since 1842 Elm House, 10-16 Elm Street, London, WCi Cover; The Duke of Edinburgh takes the salute at the

... second scheme for the redevelopment of Piccadilly 18 A new Swan Lake for London's Festival Ballet Archaeology The Chevauchee of Saint-Michel Exhibition of collages at the Grosvenor Gallery Books of the week Gardening Theatre Cinema In the galleries Business ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1966
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 347 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN THE WEST

... Thursday. French official communication states: there was very lively cannonade jn the course the night in the sector of Saint Vaast. the neighbourhood the road from Neuville to La we have continued to re-occupy progressively tho posts und cavities in ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1916
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1554 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FRENCH VIEW OF THE GREEK

... belt cei og Cnivaris ooh eft y the we yesterday captured an énemy | chine eighty rifles, material other * In the of minor Michele eector, on the Carso, in the we tool ty-one prisoners, inc three officers. much ng a Zurich, Wedne: Munich te! states that’ ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1915
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1531 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FIGHTING ON THE VARDAR.

... *®rnoon said: '•* Champagne in the course of the night, the bombardment of German we blew up a munitions depot Q the south Saint Souplet. Our counter to the east of the Butte de Souain to throw back the enemy who to part the advanced ''nch, which has been ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1915
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4391 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SECOND DAY

... iseman—Mohican 11. is well fur the Tudor Plate, and any horses have running Saodown Park can leave hero on the morning the races. MICHEL GROVE (Sussbt).-Wednthdat. damp morning. Bridge. Cellaret and Sacristy filly came five furlongs at nice pace. The remainder ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1900
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5011 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

o e R o S R TR v e comaay oo & - - 2 o) R o i

... PLEINMONT , GUERNSEY, CHA NEL ISLANDS. Here, the footmen involved m the island 's medieval highways inspection, la Chevauchee de St Michel, received refreshment 2-SLIPWAY, PEZERIES POINT . Many such slipways give access to the beaches for the collection ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1986
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116076 | Page: 19 | Tags: none