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Toucan Press
Alderney·Bar
Story
Founded by antiquary and bookseller James Stevens Cox FSA, who retired to Guernsey in the 1960s and operated Toucan Press from Mount Durand, St Peter Port. Now run by his son Gregory Stevens Cox MBE from Alderney. Awarded MBE in 2014 for services to Guernsey history and culture.
Toucan Press is an independent Channel Islands publisher founded in 1964 by antiquary James Stevens Cox FSA and now operated from Alderney by his son Gregory Stevens Cox MBE. The press specialises in Guernsey and Channel Islands historical monographs — including the Guernsey Historical Monographs series — covering subjects such as Victor Hugo's Guernsey exile, St Peter Port history, and Guernsey merchants. Gregory Stevens Cox received an MBE in 2014 for services to Guernsey history and culture. —
Specialises in1
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Coverage
Bailiwick Wide
People2
- James Stevens Cox FSA — founder, 1910-1997
- Gregory Stevens Cox MBE — proprietor, historian
From their website
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- Historical research
- Lectures
Contact
- Phone
- +44 1481 824020
- Website
- blueormer.gg
- Address
- 3 English Row, Alderney, GY9 3
History1
Key dates and recorded company events for Toucan Press.
- 2014—Gregory Stevens Cox awarded MBE · For services to Guernsey history and culture.
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