Olivia de Havilland
Feb. 29 OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND ON THE ISLAND OF HER ANCESTORS Guernsey iscelebrating 900 years of association with Britain. The main event is n revival of a pageant -Le Chevauchee de StAlohol, lest performed a hundred years ego. Participants.111 be directd eacendante of those taking Part in 1813. Chief of those is actress Oligia de Havillnd whp is the great-greet-granddaughter of Sir Peter de Hoviland who was the island's Bailiff in 1813. She hhne hod e dress apeoislly made for her in Paris, and played the role of Lady de Havilland, Sir Peter's wife. Five- hundred people ere involved in the pageant, whose chief or3aniser is Br. Cassik Northcote Parkinson (of Parkinson's Lew fame) who iss seigneur of two Guernsey fiefs. The procession covers 23 miles of roots, during which all ineidents known to hnve taken pleoe in 18/3 were re-eneeted. Summary fines (so.) were exacted, denoee of disresplet performed round stones whioh were eentrel point. of pre-ohristien fertility rites (sometimes referred to as orgies), end the pions exercised ancient rites to kiss shy woman oroseing their path. OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND bY THE PORTRAIT OF HER GREAT fUNT CATWEINE AND IN THE GROUNDS OF THE MANOR Defers taking part In the pageant in Guernsey, Miss Olivia de Hivillend posed exolusively for th, se pictures et Seuemeres Manor, St.Martin's, Guennsey, where she spent the night on guest of Deputy (M.P.) Cecil de Seusmares, before being the 30est of the Ltolovernor, Lt.Gen.Sir Charles Coleman. Her husband le executive editor pf Paris Matoh. Miss de Hevilland'e outfit wee made by Mlle Renet of Periel oho said it was the most extraordinary ossignment of her career, being b.ed ons drawing Miss de Mevilland found In a history book Wslking Dress 1813
