Great gran Ina Carruthers celebrated her 105th birthday on St Andrew’s Day and she says the secret to long life is gin and juice.
Ina celebrated with a cake and a princess sash (and, no doubt, a few gins) alongside residents at Aisla Craig care home in Glasgow on November 30.
As well as gin and orange juice, she says a diet of wheat-bran cereal, toast and biscuits is what keeps her in good health.
Born in 1910, Ina worked as a machinist in a factory during World War II, where she enjoyed a salary three times that of her colleagues. ‘I got very lucky with the job I had – I… Read the full story