Originally known as the 'Royal Horticultural Society Great Spring Show', it was first held at the RHS garden in Kensington. It moved to The Royal Hospital, Chelsea in 1905 and now takes place annually for five days in May.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Chelsea Flower Show
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