It is presumed that, as in neighbouring islands, the population would have spoken a variety of the Norman language, but no documentary evidence exists as to any distinctive dialectal features particular to the vernacular of Herm.

The Norman language is extinct in Herm now.

:" The origins of many of the place names in the island are obscure, as indeed is the name ' Herm ' itself "

Herm is a dependency of Guernsey, and is in fact owned by the States of Guernsey, being rented out to various tenants ( see List of tenants of Herm ).

Unlike the largely autonomous islands of Sark and Alderney within the Bailiwick, Herm is administered entirely by the States of Guernsey, and elects members to the States of Deliberation as part of the St. Peter Port South electoral district.

Herm is only 1½ miles long and less than half a mile wide.

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The five hexagons below represent the five main channel islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm, and the ident is animated so that each hexagon appears in turn accompanied by one note of the jingle, along with the name.

Chasselas is also known under the synonyms Abelione, Abelone, Albilloidea, Alsacia Blanca, Amber Chasselas, Amber Muscadine, Bar sur Aube, Bela Glera, Bela Zlahtnina, Berezka Prostaya, Berioska Casla, Beyaz Gutedel, Biela Plemenika Praskava, Biela Plemincka Chrapka, Biela Plemincka Pruskawa, Blanchette, Blanquette, Bon Blanc, Bordo, Bournet, Bournot, Charapka, Chasselas, Chasselas Angevin, Chasselas Bianco, Chasselas Blanc Royal, Chasselas Blanchette, Chasselas Crognant, Chasselas Croquant, Chasselas de Bar-sur-Aube, Chasselas de Bordeaux, Chasselas de Florence, Chasselas de Fontainebleau, Chasselas de Jalabert, Chasselas de la Contrie, Chasselas de la Naby, Chasselas de Moissac, Chasselas de Montauban, Chasselas de Mornain, Chasselas de Pondichéry, Chasselas de Pontchartrain, Chasselas de Pouilly, Chasselas de Quercy, Chasselas de Rappelo, Chasselas de Tenerife, Chasselas de Teneriffe, Chasselas de Thomeri, Chasselas de Toulaud, Chasselas de Vaud, Chasselas di Fountanbleau, Chasselas di Thomery, Chasselas Dorada, Chasselas Dorato, Chasselas Dore, Chasselas Dore Hatif, Chasselas Dore Salomon, Chasselas du Doubs, Chasselas du Portugal, Chasselas du Roi, Chasselas du Serail, Chasselas du Thor, Chasselas Dugommier, Chasselas Dur, Chasselas Fendant, Chasselas Hatif de Tenerife, Chasselas Haute Selection, Chasselas Jalabert, Chasselas Jaune Cire, Chasselas Piros, Chasselas Plant Droit, Chasselas Queen Victoria, Chasselas Reine Victoria, Chasselas Salsa, Chasselas Tokay Angevine, Chasselas Vert de la Cote, Chasselas White, Chasselat, Chrupka, Chrupka Biela, Chrupka Bila, Common Muscadine, Danka Belaya, Dinka Belaya, Dinka Blanche, Dobrorozne, Doppelte Spanische, Dorin, Doucet, Eau Douce Blanche, Edelschoen, Edelwein, Edelweiss, Edelxeiss, Elsaesser, Elsasser Weiss, Fabian, Fabiantraube, Fábiánszőlő, Fehér Chasselas, Fehér Fábiánszőlő, Fehér gyöngyszőlő, Fehér ropogós, Fendant, Fendant Blanc, Fendant Roux, Fendant Vert, Florenci Jouana, Fondan Belyi, Franceset, Franceseta, Frauentraube, Gamet, Gelber Gutedel, Gemeiner Gutedel, Gentil Blanc, Gentil Vert, Golden Bordeaux, Golden Chasselas, Grossblaettrige Spanische, Grosse Spanische, Grosser Spaniger, Gruener Gutedel, Gutedel, Gutedel Weiss, Gutedel Weisser, Gyöngyszőlő, Junker, Koenigs Gutedel, Kracher, Krachgutedel, Krachmost, Lardot, Lourdot, Maisa, Marzemina Bianca, Marzemina Niduca, Morlenche, Mornan Blanc, Mornen, Mornen Blanc, Most, Most Rebe, Moster, Pariser Gutedel, Perlan, Pinzutella, Plamenka Belyi, Plant de Toulard, Plant de Toulaud, Plemenika Praskava, Plemenka, Plemenka Bela, Plemenka Rana, Pleminka Biela, Praskava, Pruscava Biela, Queen Victoria, Queen Victoria White, Raisin D ' officier, Ranka, Rebe Herrn Fuchses, Reben Herm Fuchs, Reben Herrn, Rheinrebe, Rosmarinentraube, Rosmarintraube, Royal Muscadine, Sasla, Sasla Bela, Schoenedel, Shasla Belaya, Shasla Dore, Shasla Lechebnaya, Shasla Viktoria, Silberling, Silberweiss, Silberweissling, Silberwissling, Strapak, Suessling, Suesstraube, Sweetwater, Sweetwater White, Temprano, Temprano Blanco, Terravin, Tribi Vognoble, Tribiano Tedesco, Ugne, Uslechtile Bile, Valais Blanc, Viala, Viviser, Waelsche, Waelscher, Weisser Gutedel, Weisser Krachgutedel, White Chasselas, White Muscadine, White Sweetwater, White Van der Laan, Zlahtina, Zlahtnina, Zlahtnina Bijela, Zlatina, and Zupljanka.

BBC Guernsey is the BBC Local Radio service for the Channel Island of Guernsey and the other islands in the Bailiwick-Alderney, Sark and Herm.

Herman " Herm " Edwards, Jr. ( born April 27, 1954 ) is an American football analyst who most recently coached in the National Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Little Roussel, also known as the Petit Ruau or Little Russel, is a channel running between the isle of Herm and Guernsey in the Channel Islands.

The Bréhon Tower ( Fort Bréhon ) is accessible only by boat and sits on Bréhon, an island in the Little Roussel about 5km northeast of St Peter Port, Guernsey, between the port and Herm.

The Big Roussel ( aka Great Roussel, Big Russel, or Grand Ruau ), is the channel running between Herm on the west, and Brecqhou, and Sark on the east.

The Big / Great Roussel, Big Russel or Grand Ruau is the channel running between Herm on the west, and Brecqhou, and Sark on the east, in the Channel Islands.

The Little Roussel ( aka the Little Russel, is the channel running between Herm on the east and St Peter Port on the west.

* 200 hectares — Herm, Channel Islands

* A storm separates the Channel Islands of Jethou and Herm.

The German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II essentially by-passed Herm.

This British military operation was originally planned for the night of 9 / 10 February 1943 as a set of simultaneous raids on Herm, Jethou and Brecqhou to take prisoners and gain general information about the situation in the occupied Channel Islands.

Like the rest of the Channel Islands, Herm was formerly officially administered solely in the French language.

* Channel Islands ( Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm )

The Duchy of Normandy survives as the Channel Islands, which for administrative purposes are grouped into the two bailiwicks of Jersey ( comprising the island of Jersey and uninhabited islets such as the Minquiers and Écréhous ) and Guernsey ( comprising the islands of Guernsey, Sark, Alderney, Brecqhou, Herm, Jethou and Lihou ).

He was an island lover who, at different points in his life rented Herm in the Channel Islands.

The term survives in administrative usage in the British Crown dependencies of the Channel Islands, which for administrative purposes are grouped into the two bailiwicks of Jersey ( comprising the island of Jersey and uninhabited islets such as the Minquiers and Écréhous ) and Guernsey ( comprising the islands of Guernsey, Sark, Alderney, Brecqhou, Herm, Jethou and Lihou ).

* Guernsey ( British Crown dependency ), one of the Channel Islands and including Alderney, Herm and Sark

In addition, the islands of Herm and Jethou belong to the parish, but are not part of any canton.

* the Bailiwick of Guernsey comprising the islands of Guernsey, Sark, Alderney, Brecqhou, Herm, Jethou and Lihou.

The Bailiwick of Guernsey comprises three separate jurisdictions: Guernsey, which includes also the islands of Herm and Jethou ; Sark, which also claims jurisdiction over the island of Brecqhou ; and the island of Alderney.

* the Bailiwick of Guernsey ( including Alderney, Herm, and Sark ); and

Herm and Sark are in the Bailiwick of Guernsey while Jersey has separate administration.

After the annexation, Herm gradually lost its monastic inhabitants, and between 1570 and 1737 the governors of Guernsey used it as a hunting ground.

An aerial shot showing Herm in the centre with Jethou next to it, Sark in the background and Guernsey in the foreground.

After the war, the States of Guernsey bought Herm from the Crown so that its pleasant atmosphere could be enjoyed by Guernsey residents.

The trust formed a Guernsey company, Herm Island Ltd, to manage the island for the trustees.

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Herm of Hermes, Roman copy of a late 5th century BC original, the forefront inscription states the herm was made by Alcamenes and placed infront of the gates of Pergamon, Istanbul Archaeology Museums | Istanbul Museums.

The subgenus Soja ( Moench ) F. J. Herm.

The subgenus Glycine consists of at least 16 wild perennial species: for example, Glycine canescens F. J. Herm.

Unlike Sark, Herm also bans bicycles.

However, Herm does allow quad bikes and tractors for the locals.

Herm won the 2002 and 2008 Britain in Bloom competition in the ' Small Coastal Resort ' category.

Herm was occupied in prehistoric times ; the remains of Neolithic chamber tombs have been found on the island.

In the 19th century, industry arrived in Herm with the establishment of granite quarries to serve the large scale military fortifications undertaken in the islands.

Herm was spared the huge concrete blockhouses, anti-tank walls and observation towers that were built on the larger islands.

Huckaback was reinvented as a raid on Herm alone on the night of 27 / 28 February 1943.

The Old Tower of Herm and the Chateau were also deserted.