Pensioner Collection

Old people playing bowls at Penzance in West Cornwall, UK
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Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806. Scene outside an alehouse by the River Thames. A Greenwich Pensioner with a wooden leg takes the hand of a soldier

Chelsea Pensioner
A Chelsea Pensioner, looking rather out of place in Swinging London! Date: 1960s

Royal Hospital, Chelsea - The Colonnade Date: circa 1910s

Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977. Artist: Michael Walters
Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977

Sergeant William Baacke, Late 109th Regiment of Foot, a Chelsea Pensioner, served in the Crimean War and seventeen years in East India. Date: 1902

Mr Albert Chevaliers Recitals
This postcard titled Mr Albert Chevaliers Recitals shows the many characters Albert Chevalier played. As the coster, fourth from right in the front row, he sang his famous coster songs

WW2 Christmas card, Escort! A Chelsea Pensioner looks in admiration at an RAF airman with an elegant woman on each arm. Date: 1941

Chelsea Pensioner and young boy
Chelsea Pensioner recounting tales to a young boy. 1891

Geriatric care
MODEL RELEASED. Geriatric care. 83 year old woman playing scrabble

Old people playing bowls at Penzance in West Cornwall, UK
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Pyne - Chelsea Pensioner
CHELSEA PENSIONER A survivor of one of Englands periodic wars, he wears the traditional uniform of the military asylum at Chelsea

76 year old pensioner Edna Brock playing table tennis, Edna has been playing the game for 58 years. 1982

Man sitting on a bench at a bus shelter covered with graffiti after a football match February 1975 75-01052-001

Lydia Lee, Queen of the Cardiff gipsies. Dated 5th September 1973

Two old women and one old man with hats stand on the beach with their feet in the water. Photograph taken at Great Yarmouth. August 1963

Older Man Wearing Top Hat and Coat, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Older Man Wearing Top Hat and Coat, 1850s

Old man with beard, Stoke
An old man with a white bushy beard, looks directly at the camera and poses for a photograph in the street. He wears a black beret and has smiling eyes. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Date: 1987

Old man in pigeon loft, Stoke
An old man wearing a cloth cap checks his racing pigeons in his back yard pigeon loft Date: 1987

Mario Gallati, the famous restauranteur of The Caprice and formerly The Ivy restaurant, keeps fit by exercising in the early morning in Hyde Park. 1st September 1957

Day trippers from Londons East End seen here playing the one armed bandits in an amusement arcade of Southends seafront. Southend, Essex. 30th July 1963

Stan Morrice, 69, of Aberdeen gets a hand with his fuel bill from Alex Salmond MP. 28th March 1994

Canley Sports and Social Club, Marler Road, Coventry. Canley Socials jovial pensioners at their traditional Christmas concert. 22nd November 1978

Florence Nightingale in 1906, pictured in her room in South Street, Mayfair, London. Her South Street home was four levels and she saw a constant stream of approved visitors: co-workers

Three British pensioners enjoying their SAGA holiday, paddling in the sea on a beach in Spain. 20th September 1984

A knobbly knees competition at a Butlins Holiday Camp 1947

Shoppers browsing the dairy counter at a newly opened self service food store in North London. 14th November 1958

One of the faces of champion gurner Dai Llewellyn, of Mountain Ash, now aged 82 but gurning as well as ever August 1978

Three women look out to sea watching a ship disappear over the horizon clutching the hems of their dresses, Saturday 5th August 1950

Mrs Alice Huntley who has lived at 51 Wimborne Sreet, Splott, Cardiff, for 48 years cleans outside her home this morning watched by her granddaughter Ann aged 8 years

An old man standing in a doorway, smoking Street scene Georgian buildings Cars old vintage © Mirrorpix

Aborigines in Australia - January 1988 Aborigine People

Old man wearing hat smoking cigarette June 1946

One of the faces of champion gurner Dai Llewellyn, of Mountain Ash, now aged 82 but gurning as well as ever August 1978

The Bee Gees pop group return to the small Manchester suburb of Chorlton cum Hardy with a message that will thrill their British fans. The boys are back - for good

The District Nurse: General scenes of District Nurse Muggeride out on her rounds visit her elderly patients. Seen here bathing a patients feet. Circa 1960

The O Brien family standing on the front steps outside their flat in New Cross, London. September 1961

152 year old Shirin Baba Gasanov casts his vote in the local elections in Russia. May 1969 P004689

Pensioner Elsie Greenwood and husband Jimmy of Rochdale, show off their coal fired fish and chip fryer in their shop. 31st May 1973

An old woman cleaning the toilet. November 1969 Z10818-001

An old woman cleaning the toilet. November 1969 Z10818

An old man on a bench in the harbour at Ramsey, Isle of Man
An old man in a cloth cap sits on a bench in the sunshine beneath a life ring on the harbour at Ramsey, Isle of Man Date: 1993

Irish old lady, Co Clare, Ireland
A little Irish lady wearing a flowered apron stands in her garden in front of a derelict lorry and a flowering hydrangea. County Clare, Ireland Date: 1990

Old man in trilby hat, Stoke
A senior man in a felt trilby hat looks directly at the camera. He has a serious, unsmiling face and wears a zipped-up anorak

Mumbles Pier old lady
An old lady in elegant dress and hat, sits on a wooden bench on Mumbles Pier, South Wales. The Mumbles lighthouse is in the background. First published in The Sunday Times Date: circa 1992

Chelsea Pensioners in a Long Ward, Royal Hospital, London

Len Murray, Alan Sapper, Mick McGahey and Ray Buckton
Len Murray (Lionel Murray, Baron Murray of Epping Forest, 1922-2004), British Labour politician and trade union leader (left), with Mick McGahey (1925-1999, trades union executive)

A gentleman pensioner, aka The Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 1687. Bodyguard to the British Monarch
619331 A gentleman pensioner, aka The Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 1687. Bodyguard to the British Monarch. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

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"Embracing Life's Golden Years: A Glimpse into the World of Pensioners" Old people playing bowls at Penzance in West Cornwall, UK: Witnessing the timeless camaraderie and skillful precision as seasoned pensioners engage in a friendly game of bowls. Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806: Delving into history, we uncover a charming establishment that has stood the test of time, serving as a gathering spot for generations of pensioners to share stories over hearty meals. Sergeant William Baacke, Late 109th Regiment of Foot, a Chelsea Pensioner: Honoring the brave veterans who have dedicated their lives to serving our country with unwavering loyalty and resilience. Royal Hospital, Chelsea - The Colonnade: Marveling at the grandeur and architectural beauty of this historic institution that provides sanctuary for retired servicemen and women – an emblematic symbol of respect towards our esteemed pensioners. Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977. Artist: Michael Walters: Capturing an intimate moment where elderly residents find solace amidst fragrant tea leaves and heartwarming conversations within the walls of Montague Hospital. Mr Albert Chevaliers Recitals: Celebrating cultural enrichment through captivating performances by talented pensioner artists like Mr Albert Chevalier – showcasing that age is no barrier to creativity or talent. WW2 Christmas card - Escort: Reflecting on wartime memories as we admire a poignant Christmas card exchanged between loved ones during World War II – reminding us of sacrifice and unity among pensioners during challenging times. African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) bull with large tusks called Tim the Tusker: Exploring wildlife encounters where nature enthusiasts can witness majestic creatures like Tim roaming freely – reminding us that even in old age one can find awe and wonder. Chelsea Pensioner and young boy.