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Barbara Joyce Smith is a former beauty queen and professional model. Born in Islington, North London, on 15 June 1936, she began her career by travelling the country and entering beauty queen competitions. After winning a number of titles including: Miss Clacton, Miss Blackpool, Miss Brighton and Miss Television Beauty Queen of Great Britain, she went onto to win Miss Great Britain in 1957.

In 1963, she married Peter Langley Jones, a journalist and writer and became Barbara Joyce Jones. Together they had two children, Martin Langley Jones and Warren Langley Jones. Whilst raising her family, she developed a successful career as a model, working for the Silhouette modelling agency in London before moving into the buy-to-let property business. She retired in 2006 but continues to work with the Lady Ratlings and the Lady Taverners which are charitable organisations.