Adrian Walton, a heart transplant recipient at Harefield Hospital, with his parents. Photograph by Associated Newspapers, 1984.

Date:
1984
Reference:
794694i
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London : Associated Newspapers, 1984.

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 20.3 x 12.6 cm

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I enjoy being a star says "cheeky" Adrian the heart swop boy. Heart transplant boy Adrian Walton took fame in his stride yesterday. "I like being a star" he said as cameras clicked and television microphones were pushed towards him. Thirteen days after his operation the plucky 14 year old faced the press ... LDM/840906 ... Associated Newspapers Lettering typed on verso of sheet

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Copyright: Associated Newspapers

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Wellcome Collection 794694i

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