Description of event: Our friend and member Tony Hampson has very kindly arranged a visit for members to the Royal Hospital Chelsea for a behind the scenes look at the wonderful work which is done at the hospital. A brief description of the day is as follows:

A tour of the hospital lasting approximately 90 minutes, a lunch of fish & chips (other options available for any dietary requirements), an invitation to their private bar with an opportunity to meet some of the pensioners and an opportunity to visit The Army Museum which is located next door to the hospital.

In the evening Tony has arranged with the staff, at the Tower Of London, for our group to view the historical ‘Ceremony Of The Keys’.

Date: Saturday 26/09/2026

Function commences: 09:40

Dress: Smart but casual (no jeans or trainers).

Cost: £10 for the tour of the hospital & £15 for lunch.

RSVP: hampsontony@yahoo.co.uk (in order to help catering arrangements)