Royal Hospital Chelsea
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers who are unfit for further duty due to injury or old age, located in the Chelsea region of central London. There are just over 300 soldiers (310, as of June 10, 2004) resident in the Royal Hospital, referred to as "in-pensioners" (or more colloquially, as Chelsea pensioners).
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Retirement home - Nursing home - British - Soldier - Injury - Old age - Chelsea - London - June 10 - 2004 - Colloquial - Chelsea pensioner
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The grounds of the Royal Hospital have been the site of the annual Chelsea Flower Show since 1913.
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Chelsea Flower Show - 1913
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| ► | The Statue of King Charles II |
| ► | Founder's Day |
| ► | Public opening |
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