User:Sgfoote

Sgfoote signed up as a Wikipedia contributor on 8 January 2006. Since then he has made more than 900 edits to English Wikipedia. He was born in Guernsey, Channel Islands and lives in Cookham, Berkshire.

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Contributions

Work in Progress

Material added to

• Ferdinand Brock Tupper, Guernsey historian and biographer of Sir Isaac Brock
• Castle Cornet, Guernsey
• Herbert Wallace Le Patourel and other Guernsey recipients of the Victoria Cross
• Cookham, Berkshire
• The Story of Adele H., film by François Truffaut
• Sir Isaac Brock
• Toilers of the Sea, a novel dedicated to the people of Guernsey by Victor Hugo
• Victor Hugo
• Parishes in Guernsey, tidied up consistency, and added maps to all parish pages that didn't already have one.
  • Forest, Guernsey
  • Torteval, Guernsey
• Orange Juice - that excellent yet ironic sound of young 1980's Scotland, including albums
  • You Can't Hide Your Love Forever
  • Rip It Up
  • Texas Fever
  • The Orange Juice

Lists extended

• List of Bailiffs of Guernsey
• List of Governors of Guernsey
• Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey

Articles created

• William Le Lacheur, shipowner & merchant
• German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II
• Parc Monceau, Paris
• The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, novel by GB Edwards
• Sir Donald Banks, founder of the Guernsey Society
• Guernsey Society
• Edward Chaney
• William Balthazar Rose
• John Wilson - architect of many of Guernsey's iconic buildings
• Ralph Durand - Guernsey writer of fiction & non-fiction, librarian of the Priaulx Library

Stubs created

• Elizabeth College, Guernsey
• Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
• Guernsey Post Office
• Thomas de la Rue, printer and stationer
• Ebenezer Le Page, archetypal Guernseyman
• Randalls Brewery, Guernsey brewer
• Sir Ambrose Sherwill, Bailiff of Guernsey

Images added

Old prints

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  An old print of Castle Cornet from 1814
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  An engraving of Castle Cornet 1672, showing the keep that was destroyed by an explosion later that year

Maps

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  Vale, Guernsey
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  St Sampson's, Guernsey
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  Castel, Guernsey
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  St Saviour's, Guernsey
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  St Peter's, Guernsey
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  Torteval, Guernsey

Other

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  William Le Lacheur
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  Le Parc Monceau (1876) by Claude Monet
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  Family Tree of Ebenezer Le Page
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  Cap badge of the Royal Guernsey Light Infantry