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  • Gordon Clegg
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  • Gordon Clegg (né Preston) is the son of the late Betty Williams and soldier Ted Farrell. When Betty gave birth to him she was unmarried, so Gordon was adopted by Betty's sister Maggie Clegg and husband Les, who raised him. Gordon didn't learn that Betty was his mother until 1975, but his father's identity remained a mystery to him. He still made visits to the Street, to events such as Betty's wedding to Billy Williams, her "retirement" party, and then finally for her funeral in 2012.
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Number of Appearances
  • 106
Residence
First Appearance
  • 1968-04-15
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Father
Character Name
  • Gordon Clegg
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Duration
  • 1968
Last Appearance
  • 2012-04-20
Children
Occupation
  • Accountant
Spouse(s)
Born
  • 1950-05-20
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  • Gordon Clegg (né Preston) is the son of the late Betty Williams and soldier Ted Farrell. When Betty gave birth to him she was unmarried, so Gordon was adopted by Betty's sister Maggie Clegg and husband Les, who raised him. Gordon didn't learn that Betty was his mother until 1975, but his father's identity remained a mystery to him. The Cleggs moved to Coronation Street, Weatherfield and bought the Corner Shop in 1968. Gordon had a relationship with Lucille Hewitt but broke off their engagement to pursue a career in Accountancy in London, after which he made occasional return visits to Weatherfield to see Maggie and Betty. In 1982, he married Caroline Wilson and they had a son, Peter, in 1985. Gordon and his family live in Wimbledon. He still made visits to the Street, to events such as Betty's wedding to Billy Williams, her "retirement" party, and then finally for her funeral in 2012.
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