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97-year-old still walking to favorite pizzeria

August 8, 2005

Manchester Online: A passion for pizza has kept a 97-year-old woman walking down to her favorite Wilmslow, England, restaurant for nearly 10 years. Every week, come rain or shine, Annie Tomlinson walks the mile from her home in Beechfields to savor her favorite dish and chat with staff, who affectionately call her Nan.

Tomlinson is so well known within the restaurant, staff know to prepare a "Nan special" when she comes in — a dairy-free bacon pizza.

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