Heliers

I was born on April 26th, 1932 at 65 St. Heliers Road, South Shore, Blackpool, England in the house of my maternal grandmother, Mary Martha Armstead, having been delivered by the District Nurse, Ms. Parkinson, a lady who I can remember from my infant and juvenile days in her uniform and navy blue raincoat on her bicycle doing her rounds and visiting schools for health inspections.

Michael Smith - Autobiography 1994

Collecting all the force he could, he fell upon the French invaders in the market-place of St. Heliers, and, being-assisted by the towns-people, killed a great many of them, and captured the rest.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr

Four companies were to stay here, two at Guernsey, two at Alderney, and two at St. Peter's, which was ten miles from St. Heliers.

A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle Edwin George Rundle

She was an Englishwoman by birth – being of a Jersey family – and was immensely wealthy, her uncle, who was also her godfather, having bequeathed to her the largest cigar factory in St. Heliers, besides three-quarters of a million sterling.

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard 1912

Christie was married to Ted at St. Heliers when he came back to her after the next voyage, and Fox and his good lady got wind of it, of course; but

The Torch and Other Tales Eden Phillpotts 1911

He was at Cadiz alive and well on October 19, and had then very lately received a letter from you, written as long ago as when the London was at St. Heliers.

Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends 1901

I was born (on May 9, 1870) and bred in Jersey, at that little place called Grouville, which is no more than a collection of scattered cottages and farmhouses a few miles from St. Heliers.

The Complete Golfer Harry Vardon 1903

Here, in the midst of blank and grim stone houses, her heart travelled back to the chateau where she lived before the storm of persecution drove her forth; and she spent her heart and her days in making this cottage, upon the western border of St. Heliers, a delight to the quiet eye.

The Battle of the Strong — Volume 1 A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897

At precisely the same moment in the morning two boats set sail from the south coast of Jersey: one from Grouville Bay, and one from the harbour of St. Heliers.

The Battle of the Strong — Volume 3 A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897

St. Heliers lay in St. Aubin's Bay, which, shaped like a horseshoe, had

The Battle of the Strong — Volume 1 A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897