The Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the Chelsea Pensioners
Re-Imagine - Chelsea Pensioner Art Exhibition

Military masterpieces – showcasing the artistic talents of Chelsea Pensioners
Major Phil Shannon

Farewell to Major Phil Shannon
Founders Day 2022

Founder’s Day 2022: A return to full glory at the Royal Hospital Chelsea
Feberge Chelsea Pensioner

A precious Chelsea Pensioner from the Queen’s personal collection
Alan Hayter - Thumbnail

“I was Her Majesty’s axe-keeper for 12 years”
Chelsea Pensioner - John Gallagher

“When I met The Queen” – Chelsea Pensioner John Gallagher remembers

Jim Lycett signs Her Majesty The Queen's Card

The Chelsea Pensioners send their congratulations to The Queen

Brompton Cemetery Seed Sowing

Sowing wildflowers in memory of past Chelsea Pensioners
Chelsea Pensioner Centenarians

100 years old and still going strong
Ranelagh Meadow

From forgotten corner to flower-filled meadow

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Black and white photo of Mick Gue at the Cypriot running championship
Meet Chelsea Pensioner Mick Gue: Sporting Success

Chelsea Pensioner, Mick Gue, talks about his athletic triumphs in the Army, and what he is doing now to stay fit in retirement. 

Group of Chelsea Pensioners stood in front of metal soldier sculpture
Chelsea Pensioners Veteran Outreach Hits the Road

Last week, the Royal Hospital’s Chelsea Pensioners Veteran Outreach programme embarked on a nationwide roadshow to connect with Veterans in Northeast England.