Oldest Birthday Honours recipient is 'delighted'
Summary
Pat Knifton Hough, aged 101, received a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her long-time work in amateur theatre in Nantwich, Cheshire. She helped develop the Nantwich Players Theatre over 57 years and is still active in the community.Key Facts
- Pat Knifton Hough is 101 years old.
- She has dedicated 57 years to the Nantwich Players Theatre.
- She was awarded the BEM for services to theatre and the community.
- The theatre is housed in a 300-year-old building converted from a former Quaker meeting house.
- The theatre has around 160 members and stages 10 productions a year.
- Pat was among the original group that took over the building in 1980.
- She remains involved, attending most productions even at 101 years old.
- Theatre chairman Jeremy Acklam praised her generosity and positive attitude.
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