25th Anniversary Of Miss Great Britain Contest (1969)

No titles. 25th Anniversary of Miss Great Britain Contest. Morecambe, Lancashire. Library footage from Miss Great Britain contests - probably dating from 1946 (first contest) and 1950. Several shots of girls in one and two-piece swimsuits parading about a swimming pool Shots of the 1950 winner, Violet Pretty, who later became film star Anne Heywood. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.