Is there some correlation between how boring you are and how much you drink? If only they could want a bit more. Coronation Street - Clip 10 - Martha, Ena and Minnie 17,721 views Jan 8, 2010 Minnie Caldwell (Margot Bryant) along with Martha Longhurst (Lynne Carol) and Ena Sharples (Violet Carsen). In 1980, Ena had to move out of the community centre while repairs were being made, and with nowhere else to go, accepted Elsie's offer of a bed. You 0. Danny Baldwin: Call it a day, before the pink elephants start marching in! Minnie obliged. You made me feel scared, you made me feel inferior. Her sister Alice, a few years older, often resented Ena's attempts at perfection. The trio's discussions in the snug often consisted of Ena and Martha trying to score points off each other, with Ena baiting Martha into arguing with her. But here you are still buzzing around like the queen bee, passing judgment on everyone you meet. Ray Langton: Something for me? In an interview . Sarah Platt: [Moodily] It's not working, you know. We'll take on some new staff, we'll expand, because all that matters is our girls. Did you listen to what you were saying? Valerie Tatlock: [deflated] You're not enjoying yourself then? Ena's tendency to boss her children around had led to daughter Madge not speaking to her, and upon receiving feedback from nephew Colin Lomax about what Madge had been saying about Ena behind her back, Ena cut Madge out of her will without a second's thought. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly. Around 1917, Ena met Alfred Sharples, who had been sent home because of a leg injury. Sally Seddon: Yeah, re-branding they call it. However, Ena's age and ability to do the work was a constant concern to the Council. Leanne Battersby: Get a good handful did ya! Eventually, councillor Alf Roberts decided to reinstall Ena at the Centre later in the year. Blanche Hunt: I've never heard such self-indulgent whinging in all my life. The lawyers pay the woman off; sometimes uniformed guards accompany her to the elevators. Steve McDonald: [First lines, to Liz about his and Andy's sleeping arrangements] Mam, Why do we have to have t'back bedroom? She tried to stop a flower show from taking place in the Community Centre in 1971 but was unsuccessful. She won't hear you - she's as deaf as a post! Easily one of the most recognisable names on the Street, it was this quote from Ena, broadcast in only the second ever episode of Coronation Street, that gave us a glimpse behind her hard exterior. Anyway, it's only a little mistake and the printer's put it after the 'S' in Websters and now it looks like the auto centre belongs to all of the Websters instead of just you! Ena jumped at the chance to go abroad for the first time and meet the family she never knew she had. Vera had debts to pay but hadn't the money to pay them, so Ena gave her the money, despite it being all her savings. Ena was never seen in Weatherfield again, and all subsequent references to her were in the past tense. Occupation Top 1 Ena Sharples Quotes & Sayings In 1914, Ena had become friends with Albert Tatlock after Dinky Low, a local boy Ena had a crush on, asked her to write to Albert. Shut up. Carson died on Boxing Day 1983 at the age of 85, following her departure in 1980. Shelley Unwin: Oh, Betty, don't say that! Within six months of the show's first broadcast, it had become the most-watched programme on British television, and is now a significant part of British culture. Sorry my name's Melanie and I'm an alcoholic. Eileen Grimshaw: Tracy Barlow! Minnie was usually content to let Ena do the talking while she only partially listened. Ena Sharples Wiki - Everipedia.org Unfortunately all subsequent storylines involving Ena had to be scrapped owing to Carson being too ill to appear, due to the symptoms of pernicious anemia. The programme centres on Coronation Street in Weatherfield, a fictional town based on inner-city Salford. An attentive student with a strong Christian upbringing, Ena became devoted to her religion and developed a firm belief in the importance of rules, regulations and morals. Gail Potter: [Gail is on Eileen's doorstep arguing about the "torrid affair" she believes is going on between Eileen and the new foot masseur] His car was parked out here all night. Ena Sharples - Searchlight Brewery - Untappd be your last day So why holding on the sharple When is hurting you nigga Smart up look for a better way street life is not for everyone Now am coming. In 1961, Ena was sacked for spreading a rumour that Coronation Street was being demolished, which turned out to be untrue. She was subsequently fined 40/-. "Passion meek - on the cheek. Ena Sharples Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images Your knees are going to tremble, your feet will turn to lead. 9. Peter Barlow: I think you've had enough Blanche. In 1960, Ena battled new Mission lay preacher Leonard Swindley, who objected to her frequenting the Rovers. Minnie soon turned up, and Ena was able to turn the tables on Dave Smith by blackmailing him over his tax fraud. Vera hadn't yet been told her condition was terminal. It's loaded. In 1965, she acted as spokesperson for the street over the issue of a survey which almost led to the demolition of the street so that a ring road could be built through it. Carla breathes heavily through her gag, terrified]. Chewing corn for gummy parrots? Peter Barlow: Blanche, what we normally do at this point, is let other people in the group reflect on what the speaker has just said. 14h However, you must be able to see this is VERY important! Violet Carson - Wikipedia The maisonettes were demolished in 1971, and one of the buildings that replaced them was a Community Centre. It was noted in a tweet earlier today via writer Mark Gatiss ("Retweeted" several times over) that it's one of the greatest photographs of an English actor. When Ena discovered his scheme she 'sold' him Onward Christian Soldiers, exposing him as a fraud. I've seen it with my own eyes! Martha: Ooh, that were a beautiful ending. Emily Nugent: Oh, how do you work with this man, all day? Blanche Hunt: Never happy unless she's got someone's hands round her throat. Day and night. Although motivated by self-interest more often than she would care to admit, Ena's usual justification was that she was acting in the name of Christianity. One of the main characters during the 1960s, she was featured less regularly in the 1970s due to the declining health of actress Violet Carson, and was written out in 1980. Sell your art Login Signup. https://www.quotes.net/movies/coronation_street_101305, https://www.quotes.net/movies/coronation_street_quotes_101305. Colin Salmon And it will be. Elsie saw Ena as an interfering battleaxe, and didn't see why her life should be any of Ena's business. You sound like a parent whose kids go to Weatherfield High, a parent with no ambition. How did you get in? Ena: I would just like to go the way me mother did. Norris Cole: I do wish you wouldn't use Americanisms in the shop. The community the Mission served - a working class backstreet with a raincoat factory close by - gave Ena plenty of ammunition for gossip, and a reason to voice her disapproval, under pretension of upholding the Lord's work. Steve McDonald: You tell Karen about the baby, I will make you pay, I will make you suffer. Valerie Tatlock: Well it wouldn't do if everyone was alike, would it? [Hayley puts the phone down slowly and angrily]. Best Coronation Street quotes of the decade - Entertainment Daily Unfortunately, she often jumped to conclusions, assuming the worst of people, or exaggerated the truth. Add Check-in. Corrie Quotes "Oh, lovely. She just sat up, broke wind, and died." I mean, even her initials are a killer disease! Elsie Tanner. In 1989, Deirdre Barlow (Anne Kirkbride) said that, due to recent events in Coronation Street, "Ena Sharples would be turning in her grave", confirming that she had died by this time. But us, me and you, we are Oak Hill parents Sally Seddon: Never mind the lads. In the 1970s, her failing health meaning that Ena spent increasing amounts of time convalescing at her friend Henry Foster's in St Annes. Scream! Born Vicar: [attempting to escape from a reporter that has been questioning her] I expect you know today is the feast day for the patron saint of newspaper reporters. Upon her return, Ena was horrified to see the Mission converted into a Community Centre, with social worker Ruth Winter (Colette O'Neil) employed there full-time. *Carson, who played street stalwart Ena Sharples for 20 years, died in 1985 in Cleveleys, Blackpool. Eileen Grimshaw: Tracy Barlow! If it were a bit longer she could shave with it" Photograph: Rex Features Raquel Watts She had a star named after her (by the. Granada TV have built an outdoor set for shooting some of the scenes. Tracy Barlow: We don't normally dress for breakfast. Lyrics containing the term: Sharples Web. At the start of the war in 1914, Ena had developed a gradual friendship with Albert Tatlock after Dinky Low, a local boy Ena had a crush on, asked her to write to Albert. Rita Littlewood: [reading from the novel] "Norris jumped out of the moped as Emilia and Reeba alighted the side-car ", Rita Littlewood: " and hand in hand, the three of them ran barefoot through Chester Zoo. Ken Barlow: You mean they think they do cos they don't know any better. Sally Webster: I saw you earlier cleaning Emily Bishop's windows. Although a fixture of the programme from 1960 to 1980, Ena was only seen regularly until 1974 when Violet Carson suffered a stroke, which kept her off-screen for most of the year. I'll try not to be in the way, so take care of me from now on." Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. 24th November 1899 Ena had been aware of the many men Elsie had entertained at No.11 over the years, and strongly disapproved considering she was still married and opined that she was putting her own needs above those of her children. She just sat up, broke wind, and died." - Ena Sharples - 14th December 1960. Corrie Quotes. Ena quotes :) : r/JoelG - Reddit Monthly 0. Check-in Add. Tony Gordon: Not through these walls. Ena Sharples Posters for Sale | Redbubble Ena Quotes Danny Baldwin: Well, it's good stuff - his legs are working. Ena decided to once again move back to St Annes, telling committee man Ken Barlow that she'd be the one to decide when she'd come back, if she came back. The clash was broken up by Swindley, who informed Ena that the Mission would stay open - the Bold Street Mission had been selected for closure. Ena Sharples (also Schofield) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, Coronation Street , played by Violet Carson. However, he enlisted and was soon after killed in battle, devastating Ena. 5. Ena sang 'Cockles and Mussels' with Emily Nugent at a 1969 Christmas concert, though she rarely participated in the street pantomime productions, being content usually to watch or assist backstage. There was an instant chemistry, but Ena was upset to learn he was already married and broke contact with him. Tony Gordon: Oi! Intro quote: "You're the head of household huh? 4 ENA quotes Ogden, Ena Sharples - all gone Yet I remain. [talking about caf? 11 to Edward Wormold. Blanche Hunt: I'm a realist - I don't live in fairy-land like you do. Blanche Hunt: He looks like he should be crayoning summat. She's been having a few problems upstairs! You can claim it back on tax as an employment expense. Six? Tony Gordon: Don't worry. Erywon) Rainon Cyril. Elsie offered to take in Ena, who was very grateful. Norris Cole: The brain never takes a holiday. Her most cherished possession was her harmonium, which nobody else was permitted to play. Identify yourself you disgusting banana worshipper! Deirdre Barlow: She's a very negative person. Coronation Street - Wikiquote Ena smashed a window with her bag in anger, and when they both finally calmed down, and Ena agreed not to evict Elsie, Elsie made the ballsy statement that made everyone laugh under their breath: "Well you'll pay for that window!" Even the usually stalwart Ena gasped at that! She cries loudly] Oh, did I give you a Chinese burn. Blanche Hunt: I'm Deirdre's mother. Warren's initial kitchen sink drama proposal was rejected by the station's founder Sidney Bernstein, but he was persuaded by producer Harry Elton to produce the programme for 13 pilot episodes. Played by She also stopped Elsie from taking an overdose in 1973. Ena later became close to the Lomax family and was often called upon to watch Colin. owner Roy Cropper and his transsexual wife Hayley]. Despite her willingness to gossip about the sordid details of her residents, Ena was very guarded about her own private life and resented Martha for discussing her health problems with Vera. They almost always thought the worst of each other; Elsie accused Ena of writing a poison pen letter in 1961, even though Ena was innocent. Beside the Great British Seaside: masstopia here we come. Sean Tully: Think think. Living in the same street for many years had led them to at least understand each other. Additional information on Ena's life from 1915-1945 was found in the books Keeping the Home Fires Burning and Coronation Street at War by Daran Little, and The Way to Victory by Christine Green. The Sharpleses had continued to live in Inkerman Street, but after Alfred's death Ena needed a change and eagerly accepted the position of caretaker at the Glad Tidings Mission Hall in Viaduct Street when it was offered to her after Gladys's death. Ena and Albert became close enough that he would stay with her family while on leave but, when he asked her if she wanted to be more than friends, she declined, stating that she was still mourning Phil. David Platt: Yeah, maybe Eileen has a son that we don't know about. Albert Tatlock was foisted on her as "co-caretaker", though she insisted on being called "senior caretaker". Yet she still frequently indulged in a glass of milk stout in the Rovers Return, unwilling to allow lay preacher Leonard Swindley to dictate how she lived her life outside the Mission. However, her health remained a point of contention. Vera's doctor had kept the news from her and convinced Ena to do the same. When Ena believed the Mission Hall was going to be closed, she decided to throw Elsie and son Dennis out of their flat so she could move in (she owned the property). Blanche Hunt: And what am I doing? The Lomaxes offered to house Ena but she declined. There was an instant chemistry but Ena was upset to learn he was already married, and broke contact with him. It's all about image these days. In a book written about Women and Soap Opera, Ena was described as "brusque and uncompromising, refusing to adjust to the changing times". Weatherfield Frankie Baldwin: You cannot not kick us out of our house, you looney! Caitlin Moran: me, drugs and the perimenopause Kirk's has been sat in a deck chair in Blackpool since the late nineties. She was furious to be replaced by Valerie Barlow while on holiday. It quickly became a permanent part of the character's apparel, added by Violet Carson, who refused to let the make-up department touch her elegantly-styled silver hair. It's not right, Val, people deserve better than this. However, she never returned to Coronation Street, and passed away at some point afterwards. 25 IBU (3.64) 104 Ratings . Number of appearances [Violet is recounting Fred and Bev's furtive early-morning goodbye]. When the war ended Alfred and Ena met up again and he told her that his marriage had been in name only he'd had to marry the daughter of someone his father had owed money to. But then I enjoy being with you. Jamie Baldwin: No, this is stage one - detoxification. Ena jumped at the chance to go abroad for the first time and meet the family she never knew she had. In 1915, Ena became engaged to Phil Moss, nephew of her mentor at the Glad Tidings Mission Hall, Gladys Arkwright. Along with Minnie Caldwell, Martha Longhurst was Ena's closest friend and unlike Minnie, Martha shared Ena's penchant for gossiping. Carla can't resist having a dig at Peter Barlow. This is available as an extra on the Tram Crash DVD, released in 2011. With her home safe for the time being, Ena sold No. Ena and Elsie initially clashed through Ena's hostility towards Elsie's husband Arnold Tanner; when the newly married couple arrived in the Street, Ena recognised Arnold as having thrown a widow out of her home because she had not been able to pay the rent for two weeks. Naughty! Shelley Unwin: Well, I'm still not too happy about it. Influenced by the conventions of the kitchen sink drama, Coronation Street is noted for its depiction of a down-to-earth, working-class community, combined with light-hearted humour and strong characters. She quickly regained her speech and mobility but the following year was diagnosed with arteriosclerosis. Sally Webster: Sarcasm doesn't suit you, Soph. I can do better. They briefly lived together in 1961 when Ena was fired from the Mission. Alfred Sharples (1920) Ena Sharples. 1140 Ena broke down, to the shock of the other residents. In court Ena pleaded not guilty, but refused to give her age when questioned, saying only that she was over 21. Shelley Unwin: Peter. Ena and Albert became close enough that he would stay with her family while on leave but, when he asked her if she wanted to be more than friends, she declined, stating that she was still mourning Phil. Leanne Battersby: I'll just get you another glass, Blanche, with tea in it. (Final lines spoken in the programme to Albert Tatlock and Ken Barlow). After he verbally attacked her in the Rovers, the Street's residents united to oust him. Steve McDonald: Yeah, just as mates. Quotes.net. How could you? 1976: Handel tells Ena that Minnie is never returning. Swindley was forced to re-hire her when a suitable replacement could not be found (Ena had bribed the other candidates to turn the job down). Blanche Hunt: I heard that! "Coronation Street Quotes." Marriage job - on the gob!". Danny Baldwin: Get up, Frankie. She also portrayed Queen Victoria on the Coronation Street float for the Silver Jubilee in 1977. Ken Barlow: No, they don't know any better. Ena was pleased, as it occupied the exact spot where the vestry had been. Valerie Tatlock: Course they're happy, Ken, they wouldn't come otherwise, would they? There is always a bright side to every situation. Towards the 1970s, Ena mellowed as she spent more time away from Weatherfield, her friends and family leaving her life one-by-one. Ena was grateful for the offer and moved back into the Street. From left to right, Ena Sharples, Bruce Forsyth and Peggy Mount during rehearsals for the Daily Mirror Television Award show, 29th July 1962. Jamie Baldwin: You don't wanna know, believe me. Ena collapsed due to the stress, but walked out of hospital to return to her post so that Martha Longhurst (Lynne Carol), who had taken on her responsibilities while she recovered, could not steal her job. Coronation Street (also known as Corrie) is a British soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. The show has been one of the most lucrative programmes on British commercial television, underpinning the success of Granada Television and wider ITV network. Shelley Unwin: [Shelley arrives at a pedestrian crossing in her wedding dress, prompting a perplexed look from an old lady] I jilted him! In 1967, Ena started a petition to have the betting shop closed down, although she was unsuccessful. When not at the Mission, she could usually be found in the snug of the Rovers Return, where she and her lifelong friends and fellow widows Minnie Caldwell and Martha Longhurst spent their time discussing the latest goings-on in the Street over milk stouts. Despite her willingness to gossip Ena was very guarded about her private life, and berated Martha for discussing her health problems with Ena's daughter, Vera Lomax (Ruth Holden). Around 1917, Ena met Alfred Sharples, who had been sent home because of a leg injury. She returned at the end of March to find the flat still unfinished, dumping herself on Albert. She had two elder siblings, Alice Raynold (ne Schofield) (18851965) and Tom Schofield (d. 1973). The rustier the better. Coronation Street Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Now before your lady's done a bing-bong, there'll be armed police swarming all over him! Jamie Baldwin: [feeding Warren a hangover cure] Good lad. Mission hall. Violet Carson - IMDb In 1973, Minnie first sought Ena's opinion before getting engaged to Albert Tatlock. [surveys Carla tied to a chair and gagged] You've done well. Respected by all and feared by many, Ena was the self-appointed moral guardian of Coronation Street. She also quickly learned to be self-sufficient, taking on factory work when she was only 11. Madge and her mother became almost completely estranged after Madge emigrated in 1950. 0 comments Vera came to stay again later in 1966, saying she was ill. Ena didn't believe her until she spoke to Vera's doctor, who said that Vera had a brain tumour and had a month to live. Cilla Brown: [Cilla answers the door to Janice]. She likes the 'let-it-all-hang-out' look. Following her departure, Ena's fate was never revealed in the programme. Sounds like the start of a joke. Ena Sharples: If I had my way, I'd like to go like me mother did. The first mention of Ena's death in the show itself was on 27 November 1989, during a scene in the Rovers Return when Deirdre says to builder Maurice Jones: "Ena Sharples would be turning in her grave.". Famous quotes containing the word reception: " To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a moment of passion and who shows up one day in the reception room on the forty-ninth floor threatening to make a scene. Gail Potter: Oh here's the other one the rest of The Village People! Still unhappy with the working conditions, however, Ena walked out of the job later in the year and moved in with Minnie Caldwell (Margot Bryant), with Albert Tatlock (Jack Howarth) briefly taking on the caretaker position. After a week, she moved to St Annes, as she realised she could not stay at Elsie's for much longer without getting into an argument. Ena had a health scare in 1962 when she suffered a minor stroke, brought on by hypostatic pneumonia. To offset her money problems Ena took on the job of live-in housekeeper at No.9 for Len Fairclough (Peter Adamson) although, when the Community Centre at the Mission closed down, Ena moved back into the vestry. Ken Barlow: Well that's just what they are in this place, like a lot of sheep. In 1969, Ena's capacity to interfere almost ended in tragedy when she told off bookie Dave Smith for hassling Minnie, who had been gambling and owed Dave money. In 1973, Ena suffered two heart attacks, but refused to move away as she wanted to die in the street. . owner Roy Cropper whom she thinks is a bit simple]. Amber Kalirai: It's the holidays, though, innit? She also quickly learned to be self-sufficient, taking on factory work when she was only 11. Returning home, she was horrified to discover that the Mission was being converted into a Community Centre, with social worker Ruth Winter assigned to work there full-time. The show currently averages 8 million viewers per episode. Mother Ena's forcefulness and argumentativeness was her key strength as well as her biggest weakness. Annie Walker: My idea of heaven is doing a foxtrot on a French-chalked floor, knowing I look right. The curtains won't twitch themselves, you know. [Liz enters the Barlows' living room wearing a low-cut, short sparkly dress]. At first Ena approved, but she later advised Minnie to call it off as she would be in a better position financially as a single person. If you want another one, just try picking on Deirdre again. Carson's love/hate relationship with the character was well known. Mina Parekh: That's very clever to have a little sewing kit in your bag. Occasionally Ena was innocent, but when false rumours spread through the street, fingers always pointed at Ena first. However, her place next door to the Barlows was crucial in saving Valerie when she was held hostage by Frank Riley, as Val was able to tap on the pipes in her kitchen, overheard by Ena in her flat. Hayley Cropper: Listen to her, Tracy Barlow. Minnie Caldwell: No, don't, she might hit you back. "Coronation Street" Episode #1.2 (TV Episode 1960) - IMDb Ken Barlow: [Beat as Ken realises what he's been saying] I am. Ena's age and ability to do the work was a constant concern to the council. RM2D319A2 - Coronation Street creator Tony Warren and actress Betty Driver, who plays Betty Turpin, at the Granada studios in Manchester unveiling a blue plaque in memory of Coronation Street legend Violet Carson. Enjoy reading and share 1 famous quotes about Ena Sharples with everyone. Ken Barlow: Well, look at it. Rosie was the one who spotted it, she's so sharp - I should have asked her to do the proof- reading. Run For Your Life (feat. What would Angela Lansbury do in this situation? In 1970, Stan Ogden decided to sell some of Ena's songs, without her knowledge, and take the credit as songwriter himself. Ena Sharples: If that's Old King Cole I'm Huckleberry Hound; if you don't know what you're watching you want to keep your trap shut. Rita Littlewood: Oh. Everyone kept telling me you're destroying me, that you go with other women. Eileen Grimshaw: Yeah, and Sarah's been through half the lads in Weatherfield. Carla Connor: [Carla tries to scream in warning through the tape over her mouth] What? Violet Wilson: [Chuckling] Does it really matter? The character was absent for several spells in the late 1970s but Carson always returned when she was able - similarly, she was expected to return after her appearance in Episode 1983 (2nd April 1980) but the actress suffered a serious bout of anaemia and could not return. Although Violet Carson became synonymous with the role, she was not the only actress to play Ena - in the 1960 dry runs of Coronation Street, Nita Valerie and Nan Marriott-Watson played her. Ena preferred to control Vera's life and was disturbed when in 1942, while she had gone to a concert, Vera had gone to the American military base with Elsie Tanner and Elsie's friends, where she'd gotten drunk and lost her virginity. And you made me feel it was my fault! Warren Baldwin: That's disgusting, what's in it? "I'm Mrs Sharples." An attentive student with a strong Christian upbringing, Ena became devoted to her religion and developed a firm belief in the importance of rules and morals. Ena plays the piano for the Rovers regulars at Christmas 1967. Cilla Brown: Anything you have to say to Les, you can say to me. I've had 10,000 run. In 1973, Ena suffered two heart attacks, but refused to move away as she wanted to die in the street. [talking about Eileen's father, Colin Grimshaw]. Read reviews from world's largest community for readers. A neighbour of Ena's, Elsie Tanner lived at No.11. Father Jack Duckworth: [after he sees through Vera's disguise] You're no flamin' widow! The argument only stopped when Ena learned it was to be a mission on another street which was to be closed. She can scream as loud as she likes. Atop the souvenir kiosk, Reeba belts out a quick rendition of "Paper Moon", whilst Emilia chose this moment - for some solemn prayer.". After serving Elsie her notice, Ena argued with Elsie in the Rovers - Elsie was not going to give up without a fight. Ena was offered a place at an old folk's home but she unsurprisingly declined, choosing to lodge with old friend Henry Foster in St Annes after briefly living with Minnie, although when the maisonettes were built Ena moved into No. The war years involved many highs and lows between Ena and Elsie - Ena helped deliver Elsie's first child, Linda, in Annie Walker's living room, but later wrote a letter to Arnold about Elsie's affairs with soldiers, which led Arnold to return home and rape Elsie. Martha Longhurst: [as Ena chokes on a sixpence in Minnie's Christmas pudding] Should I hit her on the back? Fictional character from the British soap opera Coronation Street, "An addict's appreciation of Coronation Street", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ena_Sharples&oldid=1141548360, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 16:33. 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