Meet the Miss England hopefuls

An army of girls plastered in make-up with fake hair extensions? It could only be the Miss England 2014 finalists.

The winner who survives the competition will represent England at Miss World.

We give you the run-down of the 58 finalists who will battle it out for the glittering crown and Miss England sash.

Miss Surrey – Ashley Crane

Fun fact: Ashley worked for celeb chump Jamie Laing as a Candy Kitten.

Miss 24 carat – Ashley Robertson

Fun fact: Third time lucky for Ashley, after two botched attempts at making the finals.

Miss Essex – Ashling Lauren

Fun fact: Ashling  has blossomed after being badly burnt as a child.

Miss Cumbria – Charlotte Bacon

Fun fact: Charlotte was planning to fundraise hiking in stilettos up a mountain, but dropped out after being whiplashed.

Miss Hampshire – Charlotte Giles

Fun fact: Miss Hampshire sparked a massive row when she won Miss Hampshire, as she actually lives in Middlesex.

Miss Hertfordshire – Charlotte White

Fun fact: Bizarrely a film about Charlotte’s life was broadcast on Japanese TV.

Miss Fylde Coast – Decia Mortimer

Fun fact: Decia is the first blonde winner of Miss Fylde Coast.

Miss London runner up – Elle Scrivens

Fun fact: Elle was described as “promzilla” by her make-up artist.

Miss Fresh Teen – Emily Darnley

Fun fact: 16-year-old Emily bears an uncanny resemblance to Katy Perry.

Miss Rugby – Faith Schofield

Fun fact: 17-year-old Faith looks a lot like Amy Childs from The Only Way Is Essex.

Miss Leicestershire – Holly Desai

Fun fact: Holly was flanked by security while wearing a £1,000,000 diamond necklace during the semi-finals.

Miss Fresh – Holly Finlay

Fun fact: Holly went to an all-girls Catholic boarding school.

Miss West Yorkshire – Holly Hawke

Fun fact: Holly recently mourned the loss of her dog Dylan.

Miss Bedfordshire – Jasmine Chavda

Fun fact: Jasmine is a psychology teacher in a secondary school.

Miss Gloucester – Juliette Crosby

Fun fact: Miss Gloucester was turned away dressed as an elf from a winter fair, after a dispute between Gloucester City Council and a rival council.

Miss Birmingham – Katie Stamps

Fun fact: Brummy construction worker Katie ditched the hard-hat and boots for a crown and heels.

Miss Chichester – Kimberly Fletcher

Fun fact: Miss Chichester is a cheerleader for Crystal Palace Football Club.

Miss Southampton – Larissa Hirst

Fun fact: Larissa’s win caused controversy when judges created a new title for her, after she lost Miss Hampshire.

Miss Xtreme Sportswoman – Laura Clare

Fun fact:  Laura uses hashtags #magic #unlimitedsupply on twitter to describe her supply of fake tan.

Miss Liverpool – Lucy Whittaker

Fun fact: This scouse stunner is a ring card girl at boxing matches.

Miss Lancashire – Mary Kate McKay

Fun fact: Mary is a TV presenter and has worked for ITV.

Miss Berkshire – Melissa Gibbons

Fun fact: Melissa was a model for RAF Benevolent fund’s Pin-Up Girl Calendar 2014.

Miss Grimsby – Millie Mae Magrets

Fun fact: Millie appeared on cult kids TV show Bernard’s Watch as an extra.

Miss Leeds – Molly Wraggs

Fun fact: Molly studies Art & Design at Leeds.

Miss Wiltshire – Nicole Cox

Fun fact: Nicole tweets endless pictures of herself doing heel stretches.

Miss Black Country runner up – Ruby Bowater

Fun fact: Ruby was banned from driving for a year, after driving her friends home drunk.

Miss Newcastle – Shannen Steinson

Fun fact: Fashion model Shannen has modelled for Barbour.

Miss Black Country – Shelley Marie Sumner

Fun fact: Shelley loves the performing arts and has played main roles in Les Miserables and the Wizard of Oz.

Miss Chesterfield – Stephanie Hill

Fun fact: Miss Chesterfield enjoys riding her horses around her field.

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Miss Oxford – Amelia Watt

Fun fact: Amelia is a student at Oxford Brookes and studies Business Management.

Miss Fresh Curve – Becky Whitting

Fun fact: Becky won the Fresh Curve heat made especially for curvaceous women.

Miss Cambridgeshire – Carina Tyrrell

Fun fact: Carina is a medical student at Cambridge University.

Miss Manchester – Codie Hayward

Fun fact: She works in a bakery and won judges over not wearing make-up.

Miss York – Ellie Mae Potter

Fun fact: She was cast in the 2010 film Never Let Me Go starring Kiera Knightley.

Miss Cornwall- Emma Smith

Fun fact: The medical student beauty was bullied as a child for wearing an eye patch.

Miss Derby – Hannah Talbot

Fun fact: Hannah is set to take the plunge in a charity sky dive.

Miss Somerset – Harriett Shapter

Fun fact: This bombshell has performed in Legally Blonde.

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Miss Devon – Hayley Wood

Fun fact: Hayley composed a piano piece for her talent entry.

 Miss Dorset – Holly Broomfield

Fun fact: Holly studies Geography at Southampton University.

Miss Scarborough & District – Jess Gale

Fun fact: A gang attacked pageant organisers with punches, glasses and handbags, after they thought Jess’s victory was a fix.

Miss Coventry – Karla Fitzpatrick

Fun facts: Karla pipped the competition’s first transgender contestant to Miss Coventry.

Miss North West – Kendall Rae Knight

Fun fact: Kendall likes to pout for instagram photos with rollers in her hair.

Miss South Yorkshire- Kristy Lowe

Fun fact: Kirsty landed a modelling contract at the same time as her  47-year-old mother.

Miss Cheshire – Leanne Carroll

Fun fact: Leanne has a horse called Rolo.

Miss English Riviera – Leanne Ward

Fun fact: Leanne dresses her pooch with a pink bow.

Miss Kent – Millie Tritton

Fun fact: Hot brunette Millie works at Jack Wills.

Miss Bristol – Naomi Dunbar

Fun fact: Naomi likes posting selfies on instagram making duck faces.

Miss Nottingham- Rebecca Drysdale

Fun facts: Miss Nottingham is a business and marketing student.

Miss Shropshire – Renee Farquharson

Fun facts: Renee jumped out of a plane for her charity entry.

Miss Montana Tan – Roseanne Jefferson

Fun facts: Roseanne is the face of a new tanning product line.

Miss Hippodrome – Shelby Tribble

Fun facts: Shelby is the girlfriend of the Plymouth Argyle football captain.

Miss Cheltenham – Sophie Smith

Fun facts: Building surveyor Sophie swapped her hi-vis for a ball gown.

Miss Durham – Sophie Wallace

Fun facts: Sophie is an Education student at Leeds Trinity.

Miss Sussex – Stephanie Prior

Fun facts: Stephanie has a successful career as a promotional model.

Miss London – Tammy Dexter

Fun facts: Tammy loves to post edgy pictures of herself on Instagram.

Miss Afro Beauty – Tanisha Robinson

Fun facts: Tanisha is a talented professional dancer.

Miss Every Model Magazine – Yasmine Cheikh

Fun facts: Yasmine has beauty and brains achieving straight As at A- Level.

Miss Hull & District – Zara Holland

Fun facts: Zara became Miss Hull 32 years after her mum.