Description
This book looks at Royal Hospital Chelsea’s beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates to King Charles II in 1682. It then goes on to look at some of the characters who have been In Pensioners at the hospital over the centuries, as well as some of the individuals who have been buried in the Hospital's grounds. This includes the ashes of the ex-British Prime Minister, Baroness Margaret Thatcher and her husband, Sir Dennis Thatcher.
Details
  • Author: Wynn, Stephen
  • Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 04/09/2019
  • ISBN: 9781526751447
  • B-Code: B075305
  • Illustrated: 64 b/w illustrations
  • Pages: 240
  • Dimensions: 234x165mm
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