The Islander - Social Scenes1980

From "The Islander", 1980, the photos clustered under the heading "Social" and a car advert on the same page.

National was a brand used by Panasonic Corporation (formerly Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.) to sell home appliances, personal appliances, and industrial appliances. National was formerly the premier brand on most Matsushita products, including audio and video and was combined as National Panasonic after the worldwide success of the Panasonic name.

General Sir Peter John Frederick Whiteley, GCB, OBE, DL (13 December 1920 – 2 February 2016) was a British Royal Marines officer. He served as Commandant General Royal Marines and then as Commander-in-Chief Allied Forces Northern Europe. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Jersey from 1979 to 1984.

Louis and Yvonne Houzé bought the farm in 1944. Son Marcel and wife Anne Houzé then took over in 1968. In 1987 son Paul Houzé bought his way into the farm. High hopes for daughter Becky to come back to the farm to carry on for a fourth generation.

Lodge farm (La Grande Route De St. Martin) milks 220 pedigree Jerseys and raises over 100 head of young-stock, with a recently set up enterprise, rearing Aberdeen Angus cross Jersey beef.

They run an all year round calving herd which is based on a 500 verges (230 acre) farm and milked through a 14:28 herringbone which incorporates a ACR and back flush system. Yields are currently running around the 6000 litre average but climbing fast due to the use of top genetics around the world, historically our herd has one of the highest butterfat averages, which currently stand at 5.9% .

The farm produces its forages as well as some grain, the cows need to utilize grazed grass through the summer months and can rely on grass and maize silage, baled haylage as well as imported concentrate feed in the winter.

Moira Anderson OBE (born 5 June 1938) is a Scottish singer and in the 1980s well known as a star on the BBC. She lives, as of 2016, in retirement on the Isle of Man with her husband of over 50 years, Stuart Macdonald.

Stanley Black OBE (14 June 1913 – 27 November 2002) was an English bandleader, composer, conductor, arranger and pianist. He wrote and arranged many film scores, recording prolifically for the Decca label (including their subsidiaries London and Phase 4). Beginning with jazz collaborations with American musicians such as Coleman Hawkins and Benny Carter during the 1930s, he moved into arranging and recording in the Latin American music style and also won awards for his classical conducting.

The Jaguar XJ-S (later called XJS) is a luxury grand tourer manufactured and marketed by British car manufacturer Jaguar Cars from 1975 to 1996, in coupé, fixed-profile and full convertible bodystyles. There were three distinct iterations, with a final production total of 115,413 units over 20 years and seven months.