The original song ‘Home From Home’ performed by acclaimed world-class tenor Russell Watson and mezzo-soprano Friederike Krum, received its world premiere at the Royal Albert Hall with the partnership raising in excess of £85,000.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the Chelsea Pensioners
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Chelsea Pensioners share recollections of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The Royal Hospital Chelsea community continues to send our thoughts and condolences to the Royal Family at this difficult time. Many of our Chelsea Pensioners were fortunate enough to meet HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Hospital’s Founder’s Day celebrations or through his other official duties.
Remembering the Soane Infirmary bombing
Today marks 80 years following the bombing of the Royal Hospital’s Infirmary during the Second World War. The magnificent Infirmary, which once stood on the current site of the National Army Museum, was hit by a parachute bomb on 16 April 1941 – destroying most of the building and tragically ending the lives of 13 people.
