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ID: 7018209
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7018209
Record Type:
physical
Alderney (island)
Note:
Northernmost of the Channel Islands; fortified as a British military outpost from 19th cen. until 1930s.; Northernmost of the Channel Islands; was fortified as British military outpost in 19th cen. & was station of large garrison until 1930.
Names:
Alderney
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Aurigny
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Guernsey
(dependent state) (
P
)
............
Alderney
(island) (
P
)
Place Types:
island (
preferred
,
C
)
military center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Alderney..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Blue Guide: Channel Islands (1981)
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 20
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
.................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987)
10
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1985)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
10
Aurigny..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 20
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Blue Guide: Channel Islands (1981)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 20
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
..................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1987)
10
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1985)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
10
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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