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
DEBUTS: Denmark, 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.