In 2009, the Royal Hospital Chelsea made history by welcoming female Chelsea Pensioners for the first time. Marjorie was the third woman to wear the iconic scarlet coat and helped pave the way for future generations of female Pensioners joining. ❤️🎖️ #ChelseaPensioners #InternationalWomensMonth #RoyalHospitalChelsea | The Chelsea Pensioners
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The historic Founder’s Day Parade is the most important event of the Royal Hospital Chelsea’s normally busy events schedule. The Governor, Pensioners and staff were sad not to be able to welcome Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cornwall to this year’s Parade as Royal Reviewing Officer and have delivered this message. Founder's Day, also known as Oak Apple Day, is always held on a date close to 29th May – the birthday of Charles II and the date of his restoration as King in 1660. The Oak refere
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Ever wondered what life is like at the Royal Hospital Chelsea? Now’s your chance! Win this Scarlet Ticket for you and a friend and enjoy a VIP guided tour with one of the iconic Chelsea Pensioners. Discover our history, hear fascinating stories about life as a Chelsea Pensioner, and explore behind the scenes of this extraordinary home 🏛️✨ How to enter: 1️⃣ Follow the Royal Hospital Chelsea Facebook page 2️⃣ Tag the friend you’d bring in the comments This competition runs from the 16th of Decemb
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For Chelsea Pensioner Mike, putting on the scarlet coat makes him feel a foot taller. He often says that coming to the Royal Hospital Chelsea felt like returning to the Army. The familiar rhythm of daily life, the shared humour and the sense of being part of something bigger than yourself quickly made the Hospital feel like home. The camaraderie here is woven into every part of life, and Mike embraced it from the moment he arrived 🙌 When he suffered a recent stroke, that same spirit surrounded
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The Duke of Sussex visited Chelsea Pensioners at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, and said he was 'honoured' to be in the presence of six veterans from the Normandy Landings. Over 300 Army veterans live at the Royal Hospital, including those who have served in Korea, the Falkland Islands, Cyprus, Northern Ireland and World War II. | The Royal Family Channel
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It is already Day 4 of the Chelsea History Festival 2025 and what an extraordinary week it has been. The Royal Hospital Chelsea has been alive with visitors enjoying Chelsea Pensioner-led tours, fascinating book talks, and inspiring events that have filled the air with curiosity and excitement. The Festival has brought people together to explore history in all its forms, and the atmosphere has been nothing short of remarkable 🏛️🙌 From thought provoking conversations with authors and historians
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