miss world 1951

friDAY, july 27, 1951

Lyceum Ballroom, London, england

(Preliminaries held at Empire Rooms, Tottenham Court Road, early Friday, July 27th)

27 contestants  (6 foreign and 21 British)

PRESENTER:  eric morley

entertainment:  -

Results

1 - SWEDEN - Kerstin "Kiki" Margareta Håkansson

2 - BRITAIN - Laura Ellison-Davis (Hammersmith, England)

3 - BRITAIN - Doreen Dawne (Chelsea, England)

4 - FRANCE - Jacqueline Lemoine

5 - BRITAIN - Aileen P. Chase (Southwick, Sussex, England)


Remainder Foreign participants:

DENMARK - Lily Jacobson

HOLLAND - Margaret van Beer

MEXICO - (name not available)

U.S.A. - Annette Gibson


Remainder British participants:

BRITAIN - Ann Rosemary West (Ilford, England)

BRITAIN - Brenda Mee (Derby, England)

BRITAIN - Elaine M. Price (Bolton, England)

BRITAIN - Fay Cotton (East Midlands, England)

BRITAIN - Jean Sweeney (Liverpool, England)

BRITAIN - Jean Worthe (Teddington, England)

BRITAIN - Margaret Mills (Middleton, England)

BRITAIN - Margaret Morgan (West Kirby, England)

BRITAIN - Margaret Turner (Birmingham, England)

BRITAIN - Marlene Ann Dee (Weston Road, England)

BRITAIN - Mary McLaney (Clydebank, Scotland)

BRITAIN - Maureen O’Neill (Palmers Green, England)

BRITAIN - Nina Way (Edgware, England)

BRITAIN - Norma Kitchen (Leeds, England)

BRITAIN - Pat Cameron (Glasgow, Scotland)

BRITAIN - Sydney June Walker (Fleetwood, England)

BRITAIN - Sylvia Wren (Dagenham, England)

BRITAIN - Thelma Kerr (Belfast, Northern Ireland)


WITHDREW:

Mary Akroyd and two more British contestants


NO SHOWS:

SWITZERLAND  Jacqueline Genton

TURKEY  Guler Ariman

FINLAND  Hilkka Ruuska

IRELAND  Patsy O'Hara

GERMANY  Susanna Erichsen

BELGIUM  Lucienne Zadworny

JAPAN  Takayo Subuchi


DEBUTSDenmark, France, Great Britain, Holland, Mexico, Sweden, United States


JUDGES:

The panel of judges were made of executives of Mecca Dancing, sponsors and organizers of the Festival of Great Britain. No names are available.