Mrs Allen: The woman who kissed the hand of the Duke of Wellington as he died
Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6AB
Mrs Allen was a servant and housekeeper at Walmer Castle during the tenures of 4 Lord Wardens including the Duke of Wellington. She is buried in the old St Marys churchyard in Walmer.
Jenny Wall has researched and written about Mrs Allen and a range of other topics of local history.
Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6AB
Coffee will be available in the bar from 10:30 with the talk starting at 11:00.