Scunthorpe centenarian and former steelworker honoured with mayoral visit

Well-respected Scunthorpe local, Tom McKenzie, marked his 100th birthday with grand celebrations which included a formal regimental ceremony and a visit from the Mayor. The celebrations recognised Tom’s valuable input both as a war veteran and former steelworker. Moreover, the festivities were not simply a recognition of Tom’s significant lifemilestone, but they also underscore this industrial town’s steel heritage and its continuing influence on the local community.

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