30-year-old business owner, Kelly Wilson (C), Miss Cotswolds 2024, waits with fellow contestants in the Miss Great Britain, Ms Great Britain, and Ms Great Britain Classic competitions before taking part in the Miss Great Britain 2024/25 finals held at the Athena venue in Leicester, England on October 18, 2024. The UK's oldest Pageant began in the summer of 1945 under the name "Bathing Beauty Queen", and was organised by various seaside resorts into the 1950s and early 1960s. The competition marks its 79th anniversary in 2024. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)