Pier Hippodrome

Pier Hippodrome

Folkestone, Kent

On the pier pulled down during the war probably.

I been here! See more in my gigography.

The world's first beauty contest was held here in 1908.

How did we miss this anniversary?

Yesterday was the [year=1908]100th anniversary[/year] of the world's first beauty contest, held in Folkestone, on the pier.

2008-08-15

Pier Hippodrome

On the pier pulled down during the war probably.

2006-08-15

Beauty contest

The first ever beauty contest in the world was held today in Folkestone!

1908-08-14
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15 Aug 2006

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