http://www.clarkeology.comQuick query of my database, returned as xml, for use in my ajax apps 11514 Yesterday was the 100th anniversary of the world's first beauty contest, held in Folkestone, on the pier.More in the history department.... folkestone history beauty contest 1908 1900s http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11514/How+did+we+miss+this+anniversary%3F 11517 Hi<br /><br />I didn't the Independent covered it on the 14th. I did notice both our local papers managed to miss it. Still if it's not praising the Tory's it don't get in our locals. http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11517/RE:+How+did+we+miss+this+anniversary%3F