Car Hire Chelsea

Chelsea is situated in Greater London and is perfect option for car hire from Thrifty. Football enthusiasts will be happy to know that Chelsea is home to the Chelsea F.C. one of the best football teams in Britain.

When in Chelsea you should check out a variety of landmarks and historical monuments including the Albert Bridge. You will also find Carlyle’s House situated here which is preserved by the National Trust, it is an 18th Century masterpiece that was home to Thomas Carlyle who was a historian and lived there in 1834. It has since been converted into a museum that features his life and works.

Chelsea Old Church is another fantastic landmark to visit as well as Roper’s Garden. Chelsea is also the proud home to the National Army Museum which is the central museum for the British Army.

The National Army Museum is free to enter and offers information about the Battle of Agincourt and has information leading all the way up until the 21st century. While you are there you should see the five prominent galleries that are located in the Museum including:
Redcoats, The British Soldier from 1415 until 1792.
The Road to Waterloo, featuring the battle of Waterloo in 1815.
The Victorian Soldier.
From World War to Cold War.
The Modern Army.

This museum also features temporary exhibitions throughout the year showing the wars of past and present. It is very impressive and unique.