MORECAMBE

 

Home of Miss Great Britain between 1956 and 1989. Originally called "Bathing Beauty Queen", starting in 1945.

 

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WINNERS OF MISS GREAT BRITAIN

1945 Lydia Reid

1946 June Rivers

1947 June Mitchell

1948 Pamela Bayliss

1949 Elaine Pryce

1950 Violet Pretty

1951 Marlene Dee*

1952 Dorothy Dawn

1953 Brenda Mee

1954 Patricia Butler

1955 Jennifer Chimes

1956 Iris Waller*

1957 Leila Williams

1958 Christine Mayo

1959 Valerie Martin

1960 Eileen Sheridan*

1961 Libby Walker

1962 Joy Black

1963 Gillian Taylor

1964 Carole Redhead

1965 Diane Hickinbotham*

1966 Carole Fletcher

1967 Jennifer Gurley*

1968 Yvonne Ormes*

1969 Wendy Anne George

1970 Kathleen Winstanley*

1971 Carolyn Moore

1972 Elizabeth Robinson

1973 Gay Spink

1974 Marylin Ward*

1975 Susan Cuff

1976 Dinah May

1977 Susan Hempel

1978 Patricia Morgan

1979 TV Strike forced re-timing of contest

1980 Sue Berger

1981 Michelle Hobson

1982 Tracey Dodd / Vivienne Farnen

1983 Rose McGrory

1984 Debbie Greenwood

1985 Jill Saxby

1986 Lesley Ann Musgrave

1987 Linzi Butler

1988 Gillian Bell

1989 Amanda Dyson

 

*Marlene Dee was Miss England in 1953 (becoming runner-up to Miss Europe)

*Iris Waller was Miss England in 1956 (becoming runner-up to Miss Europe)

*Eileen Sheridan was Miss United Kingdom in 1958 (becoming runner-up to Miss World)

*Diane Hickinbotham was Miss United Kingdom in 1963

*Jennifer Gurley was Miss England in 1965

*Yvonne Ormes was Miss England and Miss United Kingdom in 1970

*Kathleen Winstanley was Miss United Kingdom in 1968 (becoming runner-up to Miss World)

*Marylin Ward was Miss England and Miss United Kingdom in 1971 (becoming runner-up to Miss World)

 

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