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Ivy Bean 1906-2010

  • Ivy celebrates her 104th birthday with three younger generations of the family at the Stansfield Arms Apperley Bridge.
  • Ivy Bean with her daughter Sandra Logan on her 100th birthday.
  • Ivy prepares to meet her singing idol Peter Andre.
  • Ivy meets her singing idol Peter Andre.
  • Ivy gets a kiss from her singing idol Peter Andre.
  • 'Silver surfer' Ivy Bean at her computer.
  • Ivy Bean, 104, meets then Prime Minister Gordon Brown ate an 'Ageing Society' reception at Downing Street.
  • Ivy Bean, 104, prepares to meet then Prime Minister Gordon Brown ate an 'Ageing Society' reception at Downing Street.
  • Ivy Bean, 104, prepares to meet then Prime Minister Gordon Brown ate an 'Ageing Society' reception at Downing Street.
  • As Hillside Manor retirement home on Barker End Road in Bradford prepares for the first inter-home olympic games, training descends into giggles. From the left Mable Davies, 86, Kathleen Hynes 87, Ivy Bean, 102, and Mable Hullyer, 90.
  • As Hillside Manor retirement home on Barker End Road in Bradford prepares for the first inter-home olympic games, Ivy, then aged 102, was in training with her shot put.
  • Ivy at 103 year-old at the Hillside Manor residential home, Barkerend Road, Bradford, when she was recognised as the oldest facebook user in the world.
  • Ivy at 103 year-old at the Hillside Manor residential home, Barkerend Road, Bradford, when she was recognised as the oldest facebook user in the world. Also pictured is home manager Patricia  Wright, who helps her use the computer.
  • Ivy at a tea party held the Midland Hotel for pensioners and the older generation for National Older People's day. Left to right are Ivy, 104, Nellie Slinger, 101, and Agness 'Westy' Kingsman, 100.
  • Pupils from Cavendish Primary School sing for Ivy Bean and residents at Hillside Manor Carehome. Left to right are, Lauren Bell, 6, Beau Sagar, 6, Lila Faulding, 6, Amber Mir, 7, Lewis Marshall, 6, and Bailey Evans, 7.

Ivy Bean 1906-2010

A selection of photographs of Twitter and Facebook 'silver surfer' legend Ivy Bean, who has died at the age of 104.

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