World’s oldest person celebrates ‘lovely’ 117th birthday after year she met King

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Ethel Caterham, who lives at Hallmark Lakeview Care Home in Lightwater, Surrey, is spending her birthday on Friday with family and friends. The King met Ethel Caterham, who was then 116, at her care home last year (Jonathan Brady/PA) PA Archive Anahita Hossein-Pour 3 minutes ago The world’s oldest person is celebrating her 117th birthday after a year of “many firsts”, including meeting the King and holding his hand. Ethel Caterham, who lives at Hallmark Lakeview Care Home in Lightwater, Surrey, is spending the day with her family and friends to mark the occasion on Friday. In a statement, she…

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