How do I contact the Royal British Legion?
You can also get in touch in the following ways:
- By post: Please write to The Royal British Legion, 199 Borough High Street, London SE1 1AA.
- By email: Drop us a line at [email protected].
- From overseas: Please call +44 (0)20 3376 8080 (charges apply)
Where is the Royal British Legion based?
London, England
Royal British Legion
| Abbreviation | RBL |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Haig House, London, England |
| Region served | Worldwide |
| Patron | Queen Elizabeth II |
| National President | James Bashall |
How much does it cost to join the Royal British Legion?
£18 a year
Become a member of the Royal British Legion family today and take pride in supporting all generations of the Armed Forces community. Membership starts from only £18 a year and is open to everyone.
How many Royal British Legion clubs are there?
There are approximately 2,500 Royal British Legion branches across the UK and overseas. They are focal points for social activity, Remembrance and support the Armed Forces community in all kinds of ways.
Can the British Legion help me?
The Royal British Legion is here to help members of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, veterans and their families. From expert recovery and rehabilitation, to much-needed support, we’re here all year round to ensure the Armed Forces community can access any help they might need.
What does the British Legion support?
Six things you might not know about The Royal British Legion We support veterans, those in active service and their families with rehabilitation, finances, employment, housing and other vital services.
Who set up the British Legion?
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
Frederick Lister
Royal British Legion/Founders
Is British Legion a charity?
We are the country’s largest Armed Forces charity, with 180,000 members, 110,000 volunteers and a network of partners and charities; helping us give support wherever and whenever it’s needed.
Can anyone go into a British Legion club?
Membership is open to everyone, you don’t have to be a serving or ex-Service person. If you have an interest in the work of the Legion and want to help and support those who have served and their dependants, come and join us. We welcome men and women of all ages, whether they have served in the Armed Forces or not.
How do the Royal British Legion raise money?
There are many ways for you to give to the Royal British Legion. From a one-off donation or giving a gift in memory of a loved one, to our raffles, lotteries and Poppy products – there really is something for everyone.
Is the British Legion a good charity?
It’s one of Britain’s best loved charities, but despite £70m cash reserves, it is closing down hotels for ex-servicemen and is accused of letting bureaucracy stifle cries for help, writes SUE REID.
Who do the British Legion support?
The Royal British Legion is here to help members of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, veterans and their families. And we’re not going anywhere. Our support starts after one day of service and continues through life, long after service is over.