Dear members and friends of the Royal High School Club in London, This is just to let you know that on Friday 14 Nov at 9am, BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs will welcome former Royal Navy test pilot Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown CBE for its 3000th edition. Eric is a famous former pupil of the […]
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Christmas drinks
We will be holding our annual pre-Christmas Drinks Party on Tuesday the 2nd of December from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the French restaurant ‘Bar du Marché’, 19, Berwick Street, Soho, London W1F 0PX. An excellent buffet + wine will be provided and Al Senter will enliven the proceedings with a quiz about the Theatre. […]
Sir Gordon Manzie KCB
We are sorry to report the death of former RHSCL president Sir Gordon Manzie. There will be a memorial service at Water Lane United Reformed Church, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2JZ, on Saturday, October 25, 2014, at 12 noon. Gordon left the RHS in 1947 (we think). Gordon rose to high office in the civil service […]
Karl Miller – Independent obituary
The obituary of Karl Miller, former dux of the Royal High School. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/professor-karl-miller-editor-who-nurtured-a-vast-stable-of-writers-as-one-of-britains-foremost-literary-figures-across-five-decades-9758944.html A link to the Guardian obituary is in the previous post.
Karl Miller
Karl Miller, former Royal High pupil, who was ‘the greatest literary editor of his time’ died this week. There is a full page obituary in today’s Guardian. http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/sep/25/karl-miller
Our Annual Dinner Friday 21st March 2014
We are returning to the historic RAF Club in Piccadilly for our Annual Dinner on Friday 21st March with Dinner served at 7.30 p.m. in the elegant Presidents’ Room. As usual we cordially invite members, their partners and guests to gather from 6.30 p.m. for pre-dinner drinks and relaxed conversation in the adjoining Victoria Bar. […]
Our next Annual Dinner
Dear Royal High School Club in London committee members, This is just to let you know that the date of the Club’s next annual dinner is Friday 21st March 2014 at the RAF Club, 128 Piccadilly, London W1 and dinner will be served at 7:30 pm. I will be sending out further details early in […]
Former Pupil Club Newsletter
Our parent club in Edinburgh have sent out their email newsletter. If you are a former pupil or teacher of the Royal High School Edinburgh, and would like to hear what the club has been doing and what will be happening soon, you can subscribe by emailing a request to royalhighschoolclub@gmail.com. Dates for your diary […]