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29 April 2025 Lunchtime Learning
1 May 2025 Farming after Liberation
1 May 2025 A Day to Remember
2 May 2025 Tudor Falconer

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Heritage Lets >
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Venue Hire >
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Weddings >
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Research Discover the archives, collections and stories of Jersey Find out more

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Family history research >
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Jersey Archive >
The Island’s national repository of records on all aspects of Jersey’s history
Archives & Collections Online >
Explore our collections from wherever you are in world

Object in focus >
Discover the story behind some of the objects and archives in our collection
Our collections >
Discover the Island's collection of objects, artefacts and artwork
Historic Environment >
Explore our historic environment, this page includes how to report a find

Intangible cultural heritage >
Help us collect our Island's intangible cultural heritage

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Schools >
With Jersey Heritage, students can learn more about the story of Jersey’s history
Community >
Our Outreach work shares and celebrates our Island story throughout our community

Advice and resources >
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The indigenous language of Jersey

History

Advice and resources

Discover professional advice and resources

Here you can access free professional advice and resources created by our team of experts and partners, to help you care for and protect historic places

October 2023

Published by Jersey Heritage on behalf of the Heritage Advisory Partnership.

This advisory note sets out the optimal approach to the energy retrofit of historic buildings in Jersey.

Retrofit of Historic Buildings PDF download

If you are unable to access the PDF please contact us for a printed copy.