Jersey Battle of Flowers parade in pictures
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The Optimists retained their crown, winning the Prix D'Honneur for their Les Miserables inspired float Beyond the Barricade
Organisers say about 15,000 tickets were sold for the event which first started in 1902
Hundreds of people are involved in the annual parade, which features a mixture of real flower and paper flower floats
Coronation Street actor Mikey North was the 2013 Mr Battle, escorting Miss Battle of Flowers, Jersey student Taye Le Monnier
Who's Who was one of three floats celebrating the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who
The Parish of St Brelade won the second prize, the Prix D'Excellence, with their celebration of Thai culture float, Chang
After taking a year off in 2012 the Jersey Young Farmers Club returned with a Super Mario Bros themed float
Parish of St Clement won the best parish prize with their Jungle Book inspired float Elephanta