Contest Collection

Miss UK 1964, Ann Sidney, Crowned Miss World 1964, during finale at The Lyceum Ballroom, London, Thursday 12th November 1964

The beer drinking championship of the world at Southwark fair. Left to right, Pamela Reece, of the Rag Trade TV play, the Beauty Queen of Southwark Judith Chisholm

Soho Fair leg contest held at the Mandrake Club in Meard Street, Soho. The winner Miss Karen Shaw of Notting Hill Gate, London with admirers. 12th July 1956

A Question of Sport - 1972. Ray Illingworth, Bobby Charlton and Geoff Boycott together as the English team filming the 1972 BBC Question of Sport Television contest filmed at Old Trafford Cricket

Liverpool footballer Kevin Keegan, wearing a didimans hat, as he judges the New Brighton beauty contest finals with comedian Ken Dodd. 9th August 1972

Miss Beautiful Eyes Contest. 1973

Miss United Biscuits winner from Billingham. 1975

Michael Heseltine pictured outside Number 10 Downing Street, where he attends a meeting regarding the new Conservative cabinet under John Majors leadership

Miss England Beauty Competition 1968, the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 26th April 1968. Jennifer Lowe Summers is crowned Miss England 1968

Miss England Beauty Competition 1969, the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 16th May 1969. Myra Van Heck is crowned Miss England 1969

1958 Miss World Beauty Contestants, pictured standing together outside their hotel, The Westbury, London, 5th October 1958

Dagmar Winkler, Miss Germany, Miss World Contestant, Photo-call at the Britannia Hotel, Grosvenor Square, London, 30th October 1977

18-year-old Marita Lindahl of Finland is awarded the title of MIss World 1957 at the Lyceum Ballroom. 14th October 1957

Miss World contestants go for a swim at the Butlins Hotel, Margate. The girls are relaxing before the final tomorrow. 13th October 1957

Hold the front page... "reporters"from Moor End High School are busy preparing
Hold the front page..." reporters" from Moor End High School are busy preparing their entry for the Examiner Junior Journalist Competition

Rachel Meritt is a real tonic for patients at the Gosforth Health centre, where she works - and her appreciative audience is growing. For 17-year-old Rachel

Miss World Contestants, Photo-call at the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 12th November 1965. L - R, Miss United Kingdom - Lesley Langley, Miss United States - Dianna Lynn Batts

Miss World Competition, Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 19th November 1965. Miss United Kingdom - Lesley Langley - is crowned Miss World

The Miss England 1978, featuring Patricia Morgan (front row 10th from left) line up takes place at The Lyceum Ballroom, 4th April 1978

Miss UK 1964, Ann Sidney, Winner Miss World 1964, wearing national themed dress at Variety Club luncheon, the Savoy Hotel in London, 10th November 1964

Newly crowned Miss World 1964, Ann Sidney of the United Kingdom, wakes up in her Waldorf Hotel bedroom to face the cameras, London, 13th November 1964

Maria Stevens, Beauty Queen and reigning Miss Aston Villa, aged 21 from Edgbaston, Birmingham, 5th April 1985

Maria Stevens, UK Finalist for Miss Hawaiian Tropic, pictured in Hyde Park, London, 19th September 1984

Maria Stevens, Beauty Queen crowned Miss Sandwell by last years winner Debby Tarrant, 14th July 1983

Maria Stevens, Beauty Queen and regional winner of Miss Hawaiian Tropic competition, 13th July 1948

Sandie Shaw, leaves for Vienna tomorrow, to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest, on Saturday, and this is the dress she will wear when she sings Britains entry " Puppet on a Strng"

Two year old Louise Stewart, newly crowned Miss Pears- the beauty title for little girls awarded by the Pears soap company, gets in a mess with her ice cream cone July 1971

Fred Feast actor October 1986, stars in a new play "Beauty Game"
Fred Feast actor October 1986, stars in a new play " Beauty Game" in which he plays a smutty stand up comic to a beauty contest at the Forum Theatre, Withenshawe

The Haxey Hood football game 1970. 29th December 1970

Picture shows Neil Back (centre- short light brown / blond hair, playing England)
Picture shows Neil Back (centre- short light brown/blond hair, playing England). He is pictured making he debut for England Schools 18-Group against Australian Schools, at Twickenham Rugby Ground

Cookery contest between the famous "men only"
Cookery contest between the famous " men only" cookery class and a team of girls of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) taking place at Sailsbury, Wiltshire during the Second world War

Bobby Charlton of Manchester United is bought down by Dave Mackay of Tottenham Hotspur, in the match at Old Trafford, Manchester, but the referee did not give a penalty

Linda Ridgeway from Manchester and Janet Lyndon from Leeds, who are both dancers at the Astor Club, where challenged by Julia Gorrang of the Blenheim Club to a beer drinking contest

Jackie Stewart, World Champion racing driver, pictured after he won the British Grand Prix. Pictured holding the trophy. 19th July 1969

A passing movement by Streatham Secondary School in their match with North Mitcham at Furzedown Cottage, Streatham, in connection with The Daily Mirror Silver Shield competition. 25th April 1925

A kiss of congratulation from Councillor John T Conway, Chairmen of Rhyl UDC for Diane. Watching are (right) Jennifer Gurley, the runner up, and Maureen Gay, who came third

Students and young people taking part in a pea pushing contest for the charity " Help The Aged". St Martin-in-the-Fields. 27th April 1969

Dairy Queen with calf. 1976

Miss Carol Deans in Miss Littlewood contest. 1973

Dairy Queen of Cleveland is a farmers daughter. 1975

Redcar - Miss Teesside Show. 1972

Miss England competition. 1972

Newhouses Beauty Queen aids charity. 1972

Miss Workwear, Middlesbrough. 1972

Billingham beauty queen. 1976

Young people taking part in a twisting dance competition. 11th February 1962

Michael Heseltine concedes victory for leadership of the conservative party to John Major. Pictured outside his Belgravia home wife Anne by his side. 27th November 1990

England captain Bobby Moore is pictured his own World Cup team in full England strip. They are Bobbys final choice for the Miss World 1971 contest

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