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Miss World 1956

6th Edition

Miss World 1956

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Host City

London, United Kingdom

Lyceum Ballroom

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Dates

Oct 15, 1956

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Participation

24 Contestants

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Winner

Petra Schürmann

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Final Placements

Official Results

Winner

Miss World 1956•Edition 6

Petra Schürmann

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Betty Lane Cherry

1st Runner-up

3

2nd Runner-up

4

Midoriko Tokura

3rd Runner-up

5

Anne Rye Nielsen

4th Runner-up

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