Miss England: Difference between revisions
Rosengurtt (talk | contribs) I replaced the original text (that was just a copy of the text of the Miss England page) for a text provided to me by Eleanor herself. I added a photograph I took of her |
Rosengurtt (talk | contribs) I was trying to create a page for Eleanor Glynn (Miss England 2006). Something strange happened. I ended replacing the Miss England Page, that was not my intention. So I am ungoing the change. |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
The '''Miss England''' competition is an annual [[beauty pageant]] targeted at young females aged 17-24 years living in [[England]]. Entrants must hold a [[British passport]] to enter. |
|||
{{Pageant titleholder bio |
|||
|photo=[[Image:Eleanor_glynn.jpg |200px]] |
|||
|caption=Eleanor Glynn |
|||
|birthname=Eleanor Mary Anne Glynn |
|||
|title=Miss England 2006-2007 |
|||
|location= {{flagicon|England}}<br>[[England]] |
|||
The contest, title owned by the [[Miss World]] organisation is organised each year by Angie Beasley, a winner of 25 beauty contests in the 80s and has organised beauty pageants around the country on behalf of Miss World, including [[Miss United Kingdom]], Mr UK, Miss England, [[Miss Scotland]] and [[Miss Wales]]. |
|||
}} |
|||
Eleanor Mary Anne Glynn was born in 1986 and won the Miss England 2006/7 title on the 14th of July 2007, she later went on to represent England in the Miss World 2006 contest in Poland. |
|||
The contest often attracts celebrity judges at local and national finals. Many celebrities have also judged the regional heats for the competition around the country including top glamour model [[Katie Price|Jordan]], who joined the judging panel for Miss Sussex. |
|||
Eleanor made the final 20 at the Miss World Talent show with her performance of Rainbows Classic 'Since you've been gone'.During her year as Miss England Eleanor made National headlines with a campaign against Size Zero, she continues to proudly promote real curves using her past title. |
|||
The Miss England competition is promoted to thousands of women around England in local media by a series of area heats held around the country. |
|||
Eleanor is from a musical family and now is a singer/songwriter for an Oxford funk rock band and as a solo artist; she also enjoys music production and has learnt classical on the piano since she was 8. |
|||
Eleanor is working to continue a career in music as a solo artist and also hopes to continue studies in media and broadcast journalism after presenting live on a music show called 'Passion Tv' at the age of 17. |
|||
Eleanor was a member of the 17th century re enacting society '''The Sealed knot''' with her family for over 15 years, the society puts on historical battles to raise funds for a variety of charities. |
|||
[[News of the World]] & "Take a Break" magazine have previously sponsored contestants over the years, writing features on contestants and used the winners on the front covers. Various newspapers, including the [[Daily Mirror]], [[The Times]], [[The Daily Mail]] and various magazines including [[Teen Vogue]] in New York and [[Hello!]] have carried stories on local and national winners. |
|||
==External link== |
|||
*[http://http://www.missenglandwinner.co.uk/ME2006/index.html Eleanor's official website] |
|||
*[http://www.myspace.com/eleanorsolo Eleanor's music ] |
|||
*[http://www.missengland.info/ Miss England official website] |
|||
*[http://http://www.rosengurtt.co.uk/archive/Miss_England_06.aspx Photos of Miss England 2006 election] |
|||
The winner of the Miss England competition, along with the winners of [[Miss Northern Ireland]], [[Miss Scotland]] and [[Miss Wales]], can compete in [[Miss World]]. The highest ranking competitor of the four [[constituent country]] entrants is then presented with the title and crown of [[Miss United Kingdom]]. |
|||
{{start box}} |
|||
{{succession box| |
|||
before=[[Hammasa Kohistani ]]| |
|||
title=[[Miss England]]| |
|||
years=[[Miss England 2005]]<br>''' '''| |
|||
after=[[Georgia Horsley]] |
|||
}} |
|||
{{end box}} |
|||
==Winners== |
|||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Horsley, Georgia}} |
|||
1974 |
|||
[[Category:Living people]] |
|||
Kathy Anders (Rochdale) |
|||
[[Category:1986 births]] |
|||
[[Category:Miss England winners]] |
|||
1975 |
|||
[[Category:Miss World 2006 delegates]] |
|||
Vicki Harris (London) |
|||
[[Category:England models]] |
|||
2nd Sharon Jermyn (Penzance) 3rd Ann Dunsford (Blackpool) |
|||
1976 |
|||
Pauline Davies (Manchester) |
|||
2nd Janet Withey (Oldham) 3rd Sarah Louise Long (Bristol) |
|||
1977 |
|||
Sarah Louise Long (Bristol) |
|||
2nd Susan Sykes (Blackburn) 3rd Joanna Booth (Manchester) |
|||
1978 |
|||
Beverley Isherwood (Manchester) |
|||
1979 |
|||
Carolyn Ann Seaward (Yelverton) |
|||
2nd Tracey Jessop (Nottingham) 3rd Susan Walker (London) |
|||
1980 |
|||
Julie Duckworth (Blackpool) |
|||
1981 |
|||
Susanne Hughes (Manchester) |
|||
1982 |
|||
Della Frances Dolan (Grimsby) |
|||
1983 |
|||
Karen Lesley Moore (Southsea) |
|||
1984 |
|||
Louise Gray (Sheffield) |
|||
1985 |
|||
Helen Westlake (London) |
|||
1986 |
|||
Joanne Sedgley |
|||
1987 |
|||
Debbie Pearman |
|||
1988 |
|||
Tracey Williams |
|||
1989 |
|||
Racquel Jory |
|||
1990 |
|||
Carla Burrows |
|||
2000 |
|||
Michelle Walker (Liverpool) |
|||
2001 |
|||
Sally Kettle (Leicester) |
|||
2002 |
|||
Danielle Luan (Oxford) |
|||
2003 |
|||
Jackie Turner (London) |
|||
2004 |
|||
[[Danielle Lloyd]] (Liverpool) |
|||
2005 |
|||
[[Hammasa Kohistani]] (London) |
|||
2006 |
|||
[[Eleanor Mary Anne Glynn]] (Oxford) |
|||
2007 |
|||
[[Georgia Horsley]] (Norton) |
|||
==External links== |
|||
*[http://www.missengland.info/index.html The official Miss England homepage] |
|||
* [http://www.rosengurtt.co.uk/beauty_contests.aspx Photos of last 2 Miss England elections] |
|||
{{Template:MissWorldCountries}} |
|||
[[Category:Beauty pageants|England, Miss]] |
|||
[[Category:English culture|Miss England]] |
|||
[[de:Miss England]] |
|||
Revision as of 18:47, 12 November 2007
The Miss England competition is an annual beauty pageant targeted at young females aged 17-24 years living in England. Entrants must hold a British passport to enter.
The contest, title owned by the Miss World organisation is organised each year by Angie Beasley, a winner of 25 beauty contests in the 80s and has organised beauty pageants around the country on behalf of Miss World, including Miss United Kingdom, Mr UK, Miss England, Miss Scotland and Miss Wales.
The contest often attracts celebrity judges at local and national finals. Many celebrities have also judged the regional heats for the competition around the country including top glamour model Jordan, who joined the judging panel for Miss Sussex.
The Miss England competition is promoted to thousands of women around England in local media by a series of area heats held around the country.
News of the World & "Take a Break" magazine have previously sponsored contestants over the years, writing features on contestants and used the winners on the front covers. Various newspapers, including the Daily Mirror, The Times, The Daily Mail and various magazines including Teen Vogue in New York and Hello! have carried stories on local and national winners.
The winner of the Miss England competition, along with the winners of Miss Northern Ireland, Miss Scotland and Miss Wales, can compete in Miss World. The highest ranking competitor of the four constituent country entrants is then presented with the title and crown of Miss United Kingdom.
Winners
1974 Kathy Anders (Rochdale)
1975 Vicki Harris (London) 2nd Sharon Jermyn (Penzance) 3rd Ann Dunsford (Blackpool)
1976 Pauline Davies (Manchester) 2nd Janet Withey (Oldham) 3rd Sarah Louise Long (Bristol)
1977 Sarah Louise Long (Bristol) 2nd Susan Sykes (Blackburn) 3rd Joanna Booth (Manchester)
1978 Beverley Isherwood (Manchester)
1979 Carolyn Ann Seaward (Yelverton) 2nd Tracey Jessop (Nottingham) 3rd Susan Walker (London)
1980 Julie Duckworth (Blackpool)
1981 Susanne Hughes (Manchester)
1982 Della Frances Dolan (Grimsby)
1983 Karen Lesley Moore (Southsea)
1984 Louise Gray (Sheffield)
1985 Helen Westlake (London)
1986 Joanne Sedgley
1987 Debbie Pearman
1988 Tracey Williams
1989 Racquel Jory
1990 Carla Burrows
2000 Michelle Walker (Liverpool)
2001 Sally Kettle (Leicester)
2002 Danielle Luan (Oxford)
2003 Jackie Turner (London)
2004 Danielle Lloyd (Liverpool)
2005 Hammasa Kohistani (London)
2006 Eleanor Mary Anne Glynn (Oxford)
2007 Georgia Horsley (Norton)