Going Viral

The unusual case of Ada and Tom became quite a sensation for quite a few reasons. Not only was it rare that a mother who is 98, was still caring for her son who happens to be 80, but the fact that they were still in what could be considered good health is also noteworthy given their progressed ages.

People Took To Twitter

Citizens around Liverpool, and other areas of London and around the world, were just so touched by the story that they took to twitter to share their heartfelt emotions. One woman named Emma Galley had said, ‘A mothers love for her children is like no other. This story makes a refreshing change to all the sadness we have had lately.’