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Performance TitleMiss World Pageant 1971, in aid of Children's Charities in Association with The Variety Club of Great Britain
Performance Date10 November 1971
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersMiss World Contestants:
Yong Eun Lee (Korea),
Myriam Ben-David (Israel),
Maria Pinnone (Italy),
Monica Strotmann (Holland),
Mirja Halme (Finland),
June Glover (Ireland),
Ava Joy Gill (Jamaica),
Emiko Ikeda (Japan),
Maria Garcia Garcia (Spain),
Maria de Lourdes Rivera (Panama),
Martine de Hert (Belgium),
Alicia Daneri (Argentine),
Ana Paula Almeida (Portugal),
Waltraud Lukas (Austria),
Prema Narayan (India),
Monica Buitron (Colombia),
Lucia Arellano Zajur (Mexico),
Maria Gomez (Ecuador),
Haydee Kuret (Dominican Republic),
Onelia Jose (Philippines),
Nadir Morel du Boil (Seychelles),
Raquel Quintana (Puerto Rico),
Valerie Roberts (Australia),
Kyriaki Koursoumba (Cyprus),
Maria Jordan (Trinidad and Tobago),
Deborrah Bordallo (Guam),
Lana Drouillard (Canada),
Ana Maria Padron Ibarrondo (Venezuela),
Lisette Chipolina (Gibraltar),
Monica Fairall (South Africa),
Mariette Werckx (Luxembourg),
Myriam Stocco (France),
Irene Neumann (Germany),
Maria Maltezou (Greece),
Marilyn Ward (UK),
Maria Bruin (Aruba),
Brucene Smith (USA),
Zlata Petkovic (Yugoslavia),
Simonetta Kohl (Sweden),
Marie Ng Sing Kwong (Mauritius),
Frances Clarkeson (Bahamas),
Linda Ritchie (New Zealand),
Fanney Bjarnadottir (Iceland),
Doris Abdilla (Malta),
Nil Menemencioglu (Turkey),
Xiomara Paguaga Rodriguez (Nicaragua),
Nalini Moonasar (Guyana),
Lucia Tavares Petterle (Brazil),
Daphne Munroe (Paraguay),
Rosa Melgarejo (Malaysia)
Orchestra or BandPhil Tate and the Miss World Orchestra
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesLucia Petterle from Brazil was crowned Miss World 1971. Second placed was won by Mariyln Ann Ward, Miss United Kingdom and Ana de Almeida, Miss Portugal. (Original photographs of the event are held by Mirrorpix)

The Times reported that about 200 protestors staged a demonstration outside the Hall.

The event and dress rehearsal the previous day were filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1971/182)
URLhttp://www.mirrorpix.com/id/00702145
https://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/MRMjpMChraYb
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1971/182Miss World Pageant 1971, in aid of Children's Charities in Association with The Variety Club of Great Britain10 November 1971
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eharyzof_RchMiss World Pageant 1971, in aid of Children's Charities in Association with The Variety Club of Great Britain1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/10933Aspel; Michael (12 January 1933); OBE; English television presenter
DS/UK/11941Vine; David (1935-2009); English sports presenter
DS/UK/10931Miss World; 29 July 1951; International beauty pageant
DS/UK/10853Morley; Eric (1918-2000); British founder of the Miss World pageant
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