Leigh. My legend." Caroline's request was heard around the world as the mum was inundated with more than 100,000 responses of appreciation.
In the wake of the rapturous response to Delia's efforts, the general practice nurse who has made her life and career in Leigh shared her heartwarming story with the Manchester Evening News , and described just how much the vaccine means to the most vulnerable in society. "As a child, I always wanted to be a nurse," Delia began. "I worked at what was then Leigh Infirmary and then the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan. "I worked on the wards for a long period and I worked as nurse in theatre.