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As Mabel Harding prepares for her birthday celebrations, she reveals you should just take each day as it comes

Now living in a care home in Bedford, Mabel - who has a daughter, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren - is preparing for a big party in her homnour.

Born in Wandsworth, London in 1916, she moved to Bedfordshire when she was in her 50s - initially in Sandy, then later on in Bedford.

A lover of free flowing cups of tea and eating ice cream, when asked what's the secret to a long life, she said: "I don’t know, I just live day-to-day."

We wish her many happy returns.....

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