The Channel Islands - St Brelade's Bay - Hillside view of white-walled houses around bay. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands. 'Its name is derived from a 6th-century Celtic or Welsh 'wandering saint' named Branwalator or Saint Brelade (also Branwallder, Broladre, Brelodre, Br?lade), who is said to have been the son of the Cornish king, Kenen. He is also said to have been a disciple of Samson of Dol, and worked with this churchman in Cornwall and the Channel Islands.' Saint_Br%C3%A9lade