Rosa Ann Comfort (née Dossett) was born on Marylebone, London, England on 21 January 1879 and died in Brent, London, England on 6 November 1992 at the age of 113 years, 290 days. At the time of her death, she was one of the oldest living people in the world, and the second-oldest living person in the UK behind Charlotte Hughes.
This article is from the 25 January 1991 edition of the Wembley Leader and gives a bit of insight into her life.