Jean Alexander, who played the wonderful Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street, died last year aged 90.
It has been revealed today in The Sun that Jean left £10,000 to an animal charities in her will.
The Sun reports that Jean bequeathed £5,000 to the RSPCA Southport Ormskirk and District Branch and £5,000 to Woodlands Animal Sanctuary.
She also bequeathed £5,000 to North West Air Ambulance and £5,000 Southport Offshore Rescue Trust.
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Sunday, 12 March 2017
Jean Alexander's will bequeaths generous charity donations
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2 comments:
That was very thoughtful of her.
Absolutely delighted to hear about the generosity of Jean Alexander to animal charities. A woman after my own heart. Now I adore her even more!
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