The annual contest celebrated its 60th anniversary at the weekend with a gala event at the theatre.

As well as looking ahead to the future, with the crowing of Taye Le Monnier as Miss Jersey Battle of Flowers 2013, the event also took a nostalgic look back, with around half of the former title-holders in attendance at the event, including many who had travelled over from the UK especially for the occasion.

• See Monday’s JEP for full report and pictures

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