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Miss UK

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
68/66
Date Released
15 Aug 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rangers v Celtic
  2. 2Scotland’s New Town
  3. 3King George ‘V’ Loco
  4. 4Air Crash
  5. 5Irish PM’s Visit
  6. 6Miss UK

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Beauty galore as 38 of Britain’s loveliest girls lined up to contest the title: "Miss United Kingdom, 1968. It presented quite a few problems for the judges, but, eventually the 1,000 guinea first prize went to Miss Wigan.
Keywords
Women; Competitions
Locations
Blackpool
Credits:
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
100
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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