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    In- and Out-Pensioners

    The Royal Hospital was founded by King Charles II in 1682 as a retreat for veterans. The provision of a hostel rather than the payment of pensions was inspired by Les Invalides in Paris.
    During the … See more

    Conditions for admission

    To be eligible for admission as a Chelsea Pensioner a candidate must be a former soldier or non-commissioned officer of the British Army (including National Service) or a former officer of the British Army who served in th… See more

    Life of In-Pensioners

    Applicants for the Royal Hospital Chelsea (RHC) are invited for a four-day stay during which they get a taste of what life is like for a Chelsea Pensioner. If they enjoy their stay and it is felt that they will fit in they are invited to b… See more

    Admission of women

    The records at Royal Hospital show that a woman, Christian Davies, was admitted to Chelsea Hospital c. 1717, and was awarded a pension for her service in the army and the wounds she received in the service of Queen Anne. … See more

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