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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Warren Manger

Mum, 28, and gran, 51, get lifesaving heart transplants weeks after baby's birth

Little Maggie Lawry spent her first birthday surrounded by wrapping paper and presents... but the best gift of all was the presence of her mum and grandma.

Mother and daughter Jane and Natalie Bailey had both suffered from failing hearts and each had received life-saving transplants within weeks of Maggie’s birth from strangers she will never meet.

Their case is so remarkable that surgeons at the country’s largest transplant centre, in Birmingham, have never seen anything like it before.

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