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Elvira Clark celebrates 105th birthday!

Manx woman reaches magnificent milestone

A Manx woman believed to be the oldest resident in the Island has celebrated her 105th birthday.

 

Elvira  Clark marked the occasion with a surprise birthday party at the Ellan Vannin Residential Home in Douglas, where she is a resident, yesterday afternoon (Sunday).

 

Lieutenant Governor Sir Richard Gozney was among the well-wishers who attended.

 

She also received a birthday card from the Queen.

 

As for the secret to Elvira’s longevity...

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