
After 55-years in the Algarve, Dorothy Boulter celebrates her 100th
birthday on May 9th. Her daughter, BJ Boulter, looks at her mother's experiences in Malta, Ismalia, Bombay, the UK, Tanganyika and in Portugal where Dorothy and Royston Boulter bought and ran Praia da Rocha's 'Solar Penguin' with its famous 'public bar'.
Dorothy Lucy Lockley was born at the end of WWl in Malta to Frederick Lockley, a serving naval officer and his lovely wife Vincentia Sperandeo.