Barbara Bentley, Wakefield Youth Queen
Jun. 17, 1965 - Beauty Queen To Keep Blind Date In Italy. Beauty Queen Barbara Bentley, 18, set off from her home in Wakefield, Yorkshire, to keep a blind date - 1, 500 miles away in Bologna, Italy. And Barbara is following her sister's footsteps. Four years ago her sister Joan met a handsome Italian on holiday. She gave a beauty title to marry him. Said Barbara, a friend of Joan's husband saw a picture of me in the paper when I won the title of Wakefield Youth Queen. He promptly wrote and invited me to Italy. Now, Barbara has flown out to Bologna to keep a date with the 24-year old Italian who signed himself simply Felici'. Photo shows:- Barbara Bentley - off on a 1500 mile trip to keep a blind date
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13251282
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47023616
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4776px x 6155px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone
