Terminology of the British Isles (or, historically, to the European Economic Community). A comedic treatment of the different uses of this word appears in an episode of the BBC sitcom "To the Manor Born". When tradesmen are taking measurements in metric, and Audrey fforbes-Hamilton objects on the grounds that the house was built "in feet and inches", a tradesman says "We're in Europe now", referring to the European Economic Community. Audrey fforbes-Hamilton retorts "Well you may be, but I'm staying here!" - implying that to her, the word "Europe" referred only to mainland Europe, excluding Britain and Ireland. The word "Great" means "larger", in comparison
Les Augrès Manor Gerald Durrell's works, including "Menagerie Manor", which takes its title from the house. The manor house was bought outright by the Trust from its previous owner in 1971. Since 1958, the grounds of the manor have been developed as a zoological park, originally named "Jersey Zoo", and presently named Durrell Wildlife Park. Les Augrès Manor Les Augrès Manor is a manor house on "La Profonde Rue" in the Vingtaine de Rozel in the parish of Trinity in Jersey. The present building mostly dates from the 19th century, although the site has medieval origins. It is a listed building. The old