History Miss United Kingdom

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nieve jennings, miss u 2007


the pageant created in 1958 eric morley, man behind miss world pageant. before 1958, winner of miss great britain contest go on represent uk @ miss world pageant, 1952-1957, none of miss gb title holders made final 7 @ miss world, morley decided create miss united kingdom contest in hope of achieving better results @ miss world. 1958-1999, winner of miss united kingdom title represent uk @ miss world.


at miss united kingdom, traditionally there regional heats 4 constituent countries of united kingdom, these take place in year. winners of respective miss england, miss scotland , miss wales titles compete in summer @ miss universe. miss uk contest take place featuring these titleholders plus number of other top contestants regions, winner go on compete @ miss world contest in october/november. meant during 60s, 70s , 80s, many british beauty queens competed @ both miss universe , miss world contests.


although england, scotland, wales , northern ireland have had separate representatives in other international pageants, miss world did not allow until creation of separate parliaments in united kingdom.


1999 year of last miss united kingdom pageant, won nicola willoughby, competed miss uk @ miss world (the final woman so). 1999 miss world contest saw debuts of scotland (represented stephanie norrie) , wales (represented clare marie daniels), there unusual situation of having miss uk compete alongside miss scotland , miss wales. following year, julie lee-ann martin became first representative of northern ireland in pageant while michelle walker first compete miss england.


since 2000, miss world organization has announced highest-ranking delegate of 4 home nations @ miss world, winner of miss united kingdom title. winner receives cash prize , has represented united kingdom @ miss international contest following year. since 2000, scotland has miss united kingdom winners 8, followed england (3), wales (3) , northern ireland (2).







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