Queen Adelaide was a frequent visitor to the Hall during her long widowhood.
It was used by members of the royal family, including Queen Adelaide.
The two leaders crossed the line together, just ahead of Queen Adelaide who finished strongly after being blocked at a crucial stage.
As a girl, according to her own account, she worked in an unofficial capacity for Queen Adelaide.
Queen Adelaide was given the use of Marlborough House from 1831 until her death in 1849.
Later that year, the church received its first organ, partly paid for by Queen Adelaide.
Queen Adelaide's last public appearance was to lay the foundation stone of the new church.
Queen Adelaide finished strongly to take third after being blocked at a crucial stage.
Queen Adelaide attended the dying William devotedly, not going to bed herself for more than ten days.
Like the surrounding city, the hundred was named after Queen Adelaide.