Retired military personnel
Images from the collections
![A Greenwich Pensioner, with a pipe in one hand and a stick in the other, being rolled out of a sheet [hammock?] by a sailor. Wood engraving by J. Jackson.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0013380/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
Works from the collections
65 works
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the King Charles Ward, with some "cabbins" and several pensioners. Wood engraving.
Date: 1840-1849Reference: 29950i
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Fisher's Alley (Fisher Lane), near the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with many Pensioners and other people walking. Wood engraving by R. Branston after C. Stanfield.
Clarkson Frederick StanfieldDate: 1840-1849Reference: 29822i- Pictures
A Greenwich Pensioner recounting his exploits to a small boy, showing him a print called "The blowing up of the Orient": his mother and a print pedlar (?) look on. Engraving by T. Holles, 1845, after E. M. Ward.
Edward Matthew WardDate: 1845Reference: 31794i
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Chelsea Pensioners and others hearing the news of Wellington's victory at Waterloo. Etching.
David WilkieDate: 1831Reference: 20755i
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A Greenwich Pensioner, with a pipe in one hand and a stick in the other, being rolled out of a sheet [hammock?] by a sailor. Wood engraving by J. Jackson.
Reference: 32360i