Comments
Digital copy of Jersey Evening Post newspaper article by Lucy Stephenson relating to Jimmy Savile's visits to Jersey. [Undated, c. 2012]. [Some details redacted].
| Reference | ZC/D/AW1/C/WD001274 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Scope and Content | Relates to Jimmy Savile's visits to Jersey, and associations with both Jersey and Guernsey, mentioning mother's residence at Little Sisters of the Poor, New St John's Road, and registry of will. Comments on Jimmy Savile's appearances at Battle of Flowers, mentioning 1972 Miss Battle Mary Horton. Mentions Bailiff Sir Robert Le Masurier, Lady Davis, Lady Le Masurier, and Mr and Mrs Crill. Contains exerpts from previous Jersey Evening Post articles regarding Jimmy Saville. Comments on Jimmy Savile's contribution to Chris Lake's book 'The Battle of Flowers Story'. Refers to allegations of child abuse by Jimmy Savile. Mentions Battle of Flowers Chairman Tony Perkin's lack of contact with Jimmy Savile when asked for comment. Contains anecdotes from Murray Norton regarding Jimmy Savile, mentioning Murray's restaurant, St Aubin. Describes Jimmy Savile's demeanour, personality during interviews, and charity work. Also contains comments from Murray Norton on allegations of child abuse by Jimmy Savile. |
| Names | BBC Radio One Battle of Flowers Jersey Evening Post Little Sisters of the Poor The Battle of Flowers Story (book) Crill, Peter Crill, Mrs Davis, Lady Horton, Mary Lake, Chris Le Masurier, Lady Norton, Murray Perkins, Tony Stephenson, Lucy Savile, Jimmy Savile, Agnes |
| Keywords | abuse | allegations | Bailiffs | Books | Battle of Flowers | Charity | Celebrities | child abuse | chairmen | Children | Cafes | deaths | journalists | Media | Miss Battle | mothers | Newspaper cuttings | Newspapers | restaurants | residential homes | Solicitors General | wills |
| Places | Guernsey, Jersey, Jeanne Jugan Residence, Murray's, St Aubin, New St John's Road |
| Dimensions | 1 pdf file |
| Language | English |
| Level of description | File |
| Access restrictions | PDF file - please click on the link to download |
| Closed until | 2100 |
Context:
Digital copy of Jersey Evening Post newspaper article by Lucy Stephenson relating to Jimmy Savile's visits to Jersey. [Undated, c. 2012]. [Some details redacted].
ZC/D/AW1/C/WD001274
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