Britain's oldest woman turns 112 and reveals her secret to a long life
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mirror.co.ukBritain’s oldest woman has celebrated her 112th birthday and told how her secret to a long life has been fresh air and walking.
Lilian Priest, who lived through both world wars, marked the milestone with a piece of cake and a card from the Queen. She was also treated to a rousing rendition of Happy Birthday at the care home where she lives.
Lilian was born in Monmouthshire, South Wales, on November 7, 1908. She played tennis into her 80s and liked to “walk everywhere”.
Her daughter Wendy Richmond-Jones was allowed to visit Lilian, despite Covid-19 restrictions. She said: “She has always been very active and walked a great deal having grown up in the Welsh mountain air. "I think it is an amazing achievement. "Mum is an inspiration to us
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