The Royal High School 2021 Remembrance Ceremony is available on YouTube using the link below Kate Fraser used the website Remembrance topics from the Royal High School (Edinburgh) FP Club website, in their entirety in her address to the video-based Remembrance service. The link to the RHS Club Remembrance article is at https://royalhigh.co.uk/remembrance/ The article includes an […]
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New in August
This month, former pupil Johnny Melville, actor, director, screenplay writer, clown, blogger, comedian and healer, has contributed a series of photographs to our “Where are they Now” galleries, from the 1960 Junior first XI cricket team to the 1964 – 1965 1st XV Rugby Team. If you were in any of the teams or just […]
Winning Poem
Our club awards an annual prize for an English poem. This year’s winner is Paulina Bysiak with her poem Coldness. Read her poem here
Two RHS former pupils honoured
Anne Richards becomes a Dame, and John Kay is Knighted in the 2021 Queens Birthday Honours List. Professor John Kay was Guest Speaker at one of our Annual Dinners and has attended a few other RHS Club in London events. Anne Richards was a guest at the 2018 Barnton 50th Anniversary Dinner at Dynamic Earth […]
Dr John Murray
We have received the following announcement from the Royal High School Club in Edinburgh. The Royal High School Club is sad to announce the death of Dr John Murray. John, who was aged 77, died suddenly at home on Monday 19th April in Le Gouzot, France. His funeral has already taken place. John arrived at […]
Covid Schola Regia
Covid Schola Regia Ian Cowie, President of the RHS Club suggested in February that the creation of a video record of the experiences of Pupils and Staff during the Covid pandemic of the past year would be a valuable historical record of this difficult time. His idea was enthusiastically supported by the Rector and pupils, […]
RHS FP Biogs and Other News
RHS former pupil biographies: I am glad to say that the biographies of Izuka Hoyle and Colin Todd MBE have now been added to our web site. Izuka is a multi-talented actor and singer who now lives in Marble Arch in Central London when she is not away filming. Colin is a familiar face from […]
Bidding War over Old RHS Building
The old Royal High School building in Regent Road is now recognised as the very best Greek revival building in the world. Although recent stories have suggested that the plan for St Mary’s music school was likely to succeed, this update in today’s Observer newspaper shows it is far from certain – Bidding war opens […]