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    Mable's 100th

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    Mable Barnes, a resident at an Alexandra Nursing Home in Poulton, celebrated her 100th birthday. She received a birthday card from Queen Elizabeth II, which made her very happy. Mable has lived through two world wars and seen great changes over the past century. She has children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren all over the world. For her birthday, she was surrounded by family and friends at a party at the nursing home, where the staff say she inspires others with her joyful attitude.

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    Mable Barnes, a resident at an Alexandra Nursing Home in Poulton, celebrated her 100th birthday. She received a birthday card from Queen Elizabeth II, which made her very happy. Mable has lived through two world wars and seen great changes over the past century. She has children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren all over the world. For her birthday, she was surrounded by family and friends at a party at the nursing home, where the staff say she inspires others with her joyful attitude.

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    Mable Barnes, a resident at an Alexandra Nursing Home in Poulton, celebrated her 100th birthday. She received a birthday card from Queen Elizabeth II, which made her very happy. Mable has lived through two world wars and seen great changes over the past century. She has children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren all over the world. For her birthday, she was surrounded by family and friends at a party at the nursing home, where the staff say she inspires others with her joyful attitude.

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    Mable's 100th

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    Mable Barnes, a resident at an Alexandra Nursing Home in Poulton, celebrated her 100th birthday. She received a birthday card from Queen Elizabeth II, which made her very happy. Mable has lived through two world wars and seen great changes over the past century. She has children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren all over the world. For her birthday, she was surrounded by family and friends at a party at the nursing home, where the staff say she inspires others with her joyful attitude.

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    www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk The Gazette, Thursday, May 12, 2011 73

    for Mable...
    By JAKE HOOSON She has grand-children
    and great-grandchildren
    THERE has been an- all over the world, from
    other Royal celebra- Blackpool to the USA and
    tion this week – but all the way to Australia
    not quite as big as the – some of who travelled for
    more than 24 hours.
    recent wedding! Jeanette Jacobs, Ma-
    Mable Barnes, from ble’s daughter, said “It was
    Alexandra Nursing lovely to see my mum at
    Home, Poulton, has a hundred, enjoying her
    proudly received her party surrounded by
    birthday card from the her family and life long
    Queen after turning a friends.
    100 years old. “All my mum wanted
    She was over-the-moon for her birthday was to
    with her achievement and receive her birthday card
    said: “I thoroughly en- from the queen.”
    joyed my birthday party Carer Lynsey Calves-
    and was glad to see some bert, from the nursing
    of my old friends. home, said “Mable is an
    “Although I’m 100, some- inspiration to the younger
    times I feel ancient but generation, she is a beauti-
    other times I feel young. ful lady out and in.
    “My life has been a hap- “Working with Mable is
    py one, with lots of lovely a complete pleasure. She
    memories.” touches the hearts of every
    With a quarter of young- person she meets, making
    sters now expected to be- them smile and laugh.
    come centenarians – ac- “I have to say it’s great
    cording to recent figures to see some one of Mable’s
    – 100th birthday celebra- age still able to enjoy life to
    tions may become a com- the full.”
    mon occurrence in time. “Everyone who work’s
    Mable has lived through with Mable would agree
    two world wars, seen she is a sweet lady a total
    countless scientific break- inspiration.”
    throughs and experienced julia.bennett@ CELEBRATION: Mable Barnes with her
    many changes in society. blackpoolgazette.co.uk card from The Queen

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