Leeds Mercury – Friday 29 September 1939

Great-Grandmother at 58 

Mrs. Margaret Swift, 30, Milton Street.  Wombwell. the wife of miner, has the  distinction of being a great-grandmother  the age of 58.

She has the fresh complexion and light  step and carriage of woman still on the  sunny side of middle age.

” People will not  believe I am grannie, let alone a greatgrandmother,”  she said.