# Aunt Wellington — The Blue Castle character guide

> Aunt Wellington in The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Wellington

**First appearance:** 0001-ii

## Who they are

Valancy's aunt, wife of Uncle Wellington.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/i)

The aunt whose engagement picnic is cancelled by the rain, saving Valancy from a dreaded family gathering.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/ii)

Aunt Wellington is mentioned as the one who dictated that Valancy must wear her hair in a pompadour, a style that Valancy feels compelled to keep despite its outdatedness.

### [The Silver Wedding Dinner](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/x)

Frowns at Herbert's grace, keeps her head bent in protest, and later suspects something is wrong with Valancy.

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