On a Mission for Brock: Recollecting a Visit to Guernsey in 1968

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Matthews (nee Gibson), Julia

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A related memory of the author's, Julia Gibson Matthews, visit to the Isle of Guernsey in May 1968 as a representative of Brock University.

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A related memory of the author's, Julia Gibson Matthews, visit to the Isle of Guernsey in May 1968 as a representative of Brock University. Julia hand delivered a core sample of the Niagara Escarpment to Bailiff, Sir William Arnold, on behalf of her father, James Gibson, Brock University’s President. During her visit, she also visited a government library to research the death of Isaac Brock at the Battle of Queenston Heights and met other dignitaries to Guernsey.

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