Burnley's Heather Grange Care Home pulls out all the stops for afternoon tea and party celebrations for resident as she celebrates her 100th birthday
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One of six children, Miss Walker and her twin, Wright, were named after their parents. Miss Walker was a telephonist at the Bacup telephone exchange and when this closed she worked in Burnley as a civil servant.
The birthday girl celebrated her big day with afternoon tea with her nieces and a range of entertainment and activities was laid on by activities manager Gerard Horrocks and his team for a second party for staff and residents.
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Hide AdMiss Walker's niece Carolyn said: " It was a wonderful way for Mary to celebrate such a special achievement.
"The family are very grateful to Heather Grange for all their care and support and the huge effort they put into Mary’s 100th birthday celebrations."