| MISS GREYHOUND RACING 1968 A beauty contest for girls working in the greyhound racing industry | ||
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| Tape Master: | 9033 | |
| Catalog #: | 29283 | |
| Clip Number: | 29283-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4359 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:58 - 01:49:21 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1968 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Beauty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SPORTS/RACES: Dogs | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 430438 MISS GREYHOUND RACING 1968 A beauty contest for girls working in the greyhound racing industry Waldorf Astoria Hotel and Harringay Stadium, London Var. shots interior the Waldorf Hotel of the twelve finalists in the 1968 "Miss Greyhound Racing" beauty pageant, parading before panel of judges: Simon Dee (Disc Jockey), Tonia Bern (Cabaret Artist), and Carolyn Montague (actress). The parade is led by favourite for greyhound Derby "Yellow Painter". VS Audience. MS Winner Glenis Parratt receiving cheque from Spratt's Managing Director Gordon Corrigan. MS Simon Dee place the winners sash. MS First, second and third pose for cameras with Simon Dee and "Yellow Painter". All the girls have quite wonderful hairstyles! GV Exterior the Harringay Greyhound Stadium. MS One of the contestants working as tote seller. MS Kennel maids parading dogs before race. Poor LS of race in progress (Afternoon Meeting). Contestants: No1: Ann Baker, 20, Willenhall No2: Bozena Pufler, 18, Crouch End No3: Josie Cant, 22, Reading No4: Patricia Davis, 26, Rotherhithe No5: Ivy Ferguson, 20, Gateshead No6: Dorothy May Fryar, 19, Hove No7: Sally Ann Heaney, 23, London No8: Stella Ann Hickie, 17 Willenhall No 9: Sandra Kelly, 17, Newcastle No10: Glenis Parrat, 16, Oxford No11: Maureen Alice Neill, 19, North Harrow No12: Jean Barbara Porter, 19, Fairwater | |
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