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The Chelsea Society was founded in 1927 to protect the interests of all who live and work here, and to preserve and enhance the unique character of Chelsea for the public benefit.

Events, Lectures, & Visits


Christmas Party
Events | Dec 17, 2024

The Society’s Christmas Party this year will be at Auriens, 2 Dovehouse Street.  6-8pm on Tuesday 17th December. Many of us enjoyed our Summer ...

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Field Marshal Viscount Slim
Events | Jan 13, 2025

Viscount Slim will talk to The Chelsea Society about his grandfather, and Robert Lyman, the author of “The Reconquest of Burma” will evaluate Slim ...

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The Wallace Collection
Events | Jan 15, 2025

   We have arranged a private tour for a small number of our members to The Wallace Collection. The tour begins at 14:00 so ...

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The Cadogan Family
Events | Feb 13, 2025

An important new book has just been published, which traces the history of the Cadogan family from the time when they were Welsh warlords ...

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Past Events, Lectures, & Visits

Past Events, Lectures, & Visits

News


New Local Newspaper
News | 07/12/2024

Many members will know Rob McGibbon, who is a journalist and the very helpful instigator of the on-line petitions to Make Battersea Bridge Safe, ...

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Adult Community Learning
News | 05/12/2024

Members may be interested in improving their IT skills and in other useful adult community learning courses. These are sponsored by RBKC at the ...

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Sir John Nott
News | 23/11/2024

One of the Society’s most distinguished members, Sir John Nott, died on 6th November 2024, at the age of 92.  An obituary will appear ...

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Houseboats
News | 02/11/2024

The Chelsea Society has been fighting, with other local people, to protect the essential character of Chelsea Reach, because the current owner of the ...

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Blue Plaque – Sir Henry Rushbury
News | 24/10/2024

    The Chelsea Society has proposed to English Heritage a Blue Plaque for Sir Henry Rushbury KCVO CBE RA, at 8 Netherton Grove, Chelsea, ...

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Oscar Wilde
News | 16/10/2024

On 16th October 2024 The Chelsea Society was represented by its Chairman and members of Council at the unveiling on Dovehouse Green of a ...

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Holy Trinity
News | 30/09/2024

The Chelsea Society was represented by its Vice-chairman at the Induction and Installation of The Revd. Canon Michael Robinson as the new Rector of ...

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Sloane Sq
News | 08/08/2024

The Society has been consulted by Cadogan and RBKC about the possible widening of pavements around the Square. The public consultation is now at ...

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Marks & Spencer site
News | 12/07/2024

The Chelsea Society and very many local people objected to this planning application, but two Chelsea members of the RBKC Planning Applications Committee abstained, ...

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Benches neglected
News | 07/07/2024

    The benches on the Embankment are an important part of Chelsea’s riverside heritage but they were in an appalling state. If woodwork ...

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