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An extraordinary life: descendant welcomes biographyof woman ‘gifted’ to Queen Victoria
A girl called Àìná was captured by an African king and later taken to England to become Sarah Forbes Bonetta, protege of the imperial monarch When she was seven years old, Bayo Randle’s great-great-grandmother Sarah Forbes Bonetta was presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle
This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Guardian · Original byline: Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent. Ebenezer published 18 Oct 2026, 07:00 am. Editorial policy.
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