Guest veterans join the Chelsea Pensioners for a summer picnic in Ranelagh Gardens
Yesterday, we welcomed over 100 guests from the Armed Forces community to the Royal Hospital Chelsea for our Chelsea Pensioners Veterans’ Outreach picnic.
Royal Hospital Chelsea joins the Chelsea Heritage Quarter and Chelsea History Festival
We are delighted to announce that the Royal Hospital Chelsea will be part of the Chelsea History Festival once again this year, from Wednesday 25 to Sunday 29 September 2024 and part of the new Chelsea Heritage Quarter – London’s new heritage destination
The Chelsea Pensioner who drove everyone from the SAS to popstars and a princess
Pat McGurk joined the Army at 17 and never looked back. As a driver in the Royal Corps of Transport, he worked with close protection and the SAS, before driving dignitaries, VIPs and royalty.
The Royal Hospital Chelsea celebrates its annual Founder’s Day and commemorates D-Day 80
Today, the Royal Hospital Chelsea celebrated its annual Founder’s Day parade – the most iconic event in the Hospital’s calendar!