article_snippet: Andrea was just three years old when Andrea was sent to live at the Ormerod Children's Home in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire.
article_snippet: Paul, who had been raised in a foster home, arrived at Ormerod when Paul was 13, when Paul elderly foster mother was unable to cope.
article_snippet: Paul, who had been raised in a foster home became fast friends and eventually fell in love, but in 1996 Andrea was re-housed in a secure community house, while Paul remained at Ormerod, which had been turned into an adult centre.
article_snippet: While social workers were pleased with the move - with her high-functioning Down's syndrome, Andrea was able to take a part-time job at a local hotel - no one realised Andrea was missing Paul.
article_snippet: After arrangements by social workers caring for the pair Paul was driven to Andrea's house for a three-hour visit.