Summary
ISN'T life cruel? You wait 317 years for a sexual revolution and by the time one comes along, you're too old to do much about it.
Not that romance was uppermost on the minds of Dorothy Hughes, 85, and her companion Winifred Phillips, 82, when they broke through the centuries-old male bastion of Chelsea Pensioners.See the full content of this document
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The Ladies in Red ; Old Soldiers Salute the Arrival of the First Women Chelsea Pensioners [Edition 2]
But yesterday - as they settled into life as the only two women among several hundred men - you couldn't help noticing the faintest hint of a twinkle in their eyes....
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