Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A self-proclaimed ‘dancing queen’ celebrating her 101st birthday on Saturday (April 24) said the secret to a long and healthy life is to be surrounded by ‘such loving’ friends and family.
Born in Longsight in 1920, Theresa Gay has lived through two World Wars, the right to vote being gained for women and watching the first man step foot in space live on television as it happened.
The youngest of five, Theresa said there was always ‘plenty going on’ in the family home as she grew up. It’s also from a young age that she became attached to her love of dancing - in particular, ballroom dancing. “I’ve always loved watching ballroom dancing and I love to watch