Guernsey Paper Money Updates

Guernsey Paper Money Updates On 31 July 2024, I was contacted by William (Billy) McCreath, who kindly shared with me images of two photographic essays of G253, the Guernsey £1 note issued between 1969 and 1972. The reverse essay was identical to that published on page 311 of GPM. However, Billy’s essay of the obverse […]

Financial Instruments & Papers

Financial Instruments & Papers Vignette Cheque Banque Mallet, Frères et Cie Guernsey Branch 18xx

Other Bailiwick Islands

Other Bailiwick Islands G500p £1 Herm Island Pink  It has taken a while, but I have eventually discovered the identity of the other signatory whose handwritten autograph appears on the Herm £1 Coupons (G500). It is that of George Lister who was Secretary and Accountant of Herm. George’s wife Pat was a friend of Jenny […]

Joint Stock Banks

Joint Stock Banks G124 G£1 Guernsey Banking Co 01 Sept 1903 BD 9 

Early Private Issues

Early Private Issues G100 £1 Bishop De Jersey & Co 1st September 1808 No 130 Alex Newton Bowerbank Monkhouse & Co Richard Carpenter & Son, the Printer of Bishop, De Jersey & Co Notes

States of Guernsey

States of Guernsey G161 G£1 1st July 1820 Resumé Général des Billets en Circulation On page 39 of GPM, the States of Guernsey “Resumé Général des Billets en Circulation” was explained and how it ensured that the States adhered to the agreement made with the Joint Stock banks that the number of States’ notes in […]