Angela Delgado-Corredor will tell the story of how a voyage on the HMS Beagle and a stop in the Galapagos went on to shock Victorian England in the 1800s. For about half his life Charles Darwin lived at Down House in Downe, just a few miles north of Westerham, along with his wife and children and died there in 1882 aged 73.
Angela, originally from South Wales, has had an extensive career in language teaching and 25 years in travel and tourism. She has worked as Tour Leader on board cruise ships primarily in theMediterranean, South America, Scandinavia and the British Isles, lecturing on historical andcultural themes. Charles Darwin’s exploits is just one of many topics she lectures on to a widerange of audiences.