David Emery, 81, and wife Muriel, 86, tied the knot on May 14, 1955 but have seen more health scares than most during their marriage.<br /><br />Muriel has beaten breast cancer twice while her husband has fought off bowel cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma – as well as a staggering 19 heart attacks.<br /><br />The brave couple have put their determination to overcome the deadly conditions over the years down to simply wanting to be there for one another.<br /><br />Yesterday (Wed) Muriel said: "Doctors say both of us are lucky to be alive but it's true what they say - love conquers all.
