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Best known for playing [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ena_Sharples "Ena Sharples"] on [[Coronation Street]]<br>
Best known for playing [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ena_Sharples "Ena Sharples"] on [[Coronation Street]]<br>
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As briefly mentioned in [[Mention::Autobiography]]:<br>
As briefly mentioned in [[Mention::Autobiography]]:<br>
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"There is much excitement one day when Granada Television film the famous Violet Carson, in cathode character as Ena Sharples, gazing mournfully from a mid-floor veranda, misty-eyed with old thoughts, as I squeeze in amongst the gathered crowd. The photograph becomes the jacket of a hardback book by H. V. Kershaw."
"There is much excitement one day when Granada Television film the famous Violet Carson, in cathode character as Ena Sharples, gazing mournfully from a mid-floor veranda, misty-eyed with old thoughts, as I squeeze in amongst the gathered crowd. The photograph becomes the [[:File:The street where i live hardcover.jpg|jacket of a hardback book]] by H. V. Kershaw."
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File:The street where i live hardcover.jpg | [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Street-Where-Live-Coronation/dp/0246117346/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= source]
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Ena Sharples & wrestler t-shirt (date unknown):
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File:DSC2127 960x.jpg | https://shop.minorthread.com/products/morrissey-im-not-sorry-wrestler-tour-shirt-size-large source]
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Ena Sharples t-shirt worn at the Blackpool and Doncaster shows in 2022:
Ena Sharples t-shirt worn at the Blackpool and Doncaster shows in 2022:
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File:Ena sharples tv times.jpg | [https://www.redbubble.com/i/poster/Ena-Sharples-by-TimelessTeesG/91591655.LVTDI source]
File:Ena sharples tv times.jpg | [https://www.redbubble.com/i/poster/Ena-Sharples-by-TimelessTeesG/91591655.LVTDI source]
File:Blackpool 2022.jpg | [https://twitter.com/daveryder75/status/1575382658141536256 source] - @daveryder75 / Twitter
File:Blackpool 2022.jpg | [https://twitter.com/daveryder75/status/1575382658141536256 source] - @daveryder75 / Twitter
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"[[Mention::I'm Not Sorry]]" Ena Sharples & wrestler t-shirt (date unknown):
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File:DSC2127 960x.jpg | [https://shop.minorthread.com/products/morrissey-im-not-sorry-wrestler-tour-shirt-size-large source]
File:Page3.jpg | [https://wrestlingfurnace.site/media/atvstar/page3.jpg source]
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Latest revision as of 08:06, 22 February 2023

Violet Carson

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Best known for playing "Ena Sharples" on Coronation Street

As briefly mentioned in Autobiography:

"There is much excitement one day when Granada Television film the famous Violet Carson, in cathode character as Ena Sharples, gazing mournfully from a mid-floor veranda, misty-eyed with old thoughts, as I squeeze in amongst the gathered crowd. The photograph becomes the jacket of a hardback book by H. V. Kershaw."

Ena Sharples t-shirt worn at the Blackpool and Doncaster shows in 2022:

"I'm Not Sorry" Ena Sharples & wrestler t-shirt (date unknown):

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Wikipedia Information

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Violet Helen Carson, OBE (1 September 1898 – 26 December 1983) was a British actress of radio, stage and television, and a singer and pianist, who had a long and celebrated career as an actress and performer during the early days of BBC Radio, and during the last two decades of her life as the matronly Christian widow, town gossip and elderly battle-axe Ena Sharples in the ITV television soap opera Coronation Street. She was one of the original characters from the series debut in 1960 and would feature in the role for twenty years.