People share memories of meeting King Charles ahead of the Coronation
People from across Kent, Sussex and Surrey have been sharing their memories of meeting King Charles IIIHe was considered a champion of British produce by farmersPublishedAhead of King Charles III’s coronation, people from across the South East have been sharing their memories of meeting the monarch.
Doug Wanstall, whose farm in Aldington was visited by Charles in 2007, said the King went out of his way to learn about the agriculture industry. “He’s very easy to get along with. He’s a great conversationalist, and just generally a decent chap,” he said. “He’s a lot better than politicians. “I asked him had he bought his swimming costume,” she said. “It’s one thing to meet the Prince and another to make the Prince laugh.”She added: “It was great for him to see what we did and to have genuine interest. He felt like somebody who cared about the community.”During the trip, he also met those responsible for the charitable organisation Sheppey Matters.
Wakehurst is home to the Millennium Seed Bank, where nearly 2.5bn seeds from across the world have been conserved by scientists for the future.Carly Cowell, senior science officer at Wakehurst, said he spoke like an “enthusiast”.
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