The RHS Dramatic Society in the 1960s didn’t shy away from mounting challenging productions. From Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter” in 1963, Othello in 1964, Anouilh’s Becket in 1966, “The Physicists” by Friedrich Durrenmatt to a production of the considerably racy “One More River” by Beverly Cross around 1969. The RHS Dramatic Society had no […]
Author: Will D
The Edinburgh Royal High FP Club Annual Dinner 2018
The 2018 Edinburgh dinner was held on Friday 23rd March in the Principal Charlotte Square (formerly the Roxburghe). Proposing the toast to the Club and School was Ann Budge, Owner and CEO of Hearts FC. The several Hibs supporters in the audience were seen to impressed by Ann’s performance. Photos from the event can be […]
Were You at the School in 1984 or 1985?
Following former English teacher, Tom Bacciarelli’s guest speaker appearance at the recent Annual Dinner in London, Callum Scott Brown has supplied an anecdote from 1984 and Fraser Wright has added some photographs of pupils and teachers from 1985. Take a look at Happy Days – the Eighties.
Photos from Past RHS Club in London Events
I’ve made some changes to the website, including a new Past and Present page with a short history of the RHS Club in London and a list of Club Presidents. I’ve also added photos from various Quarterly Drinks events Annual Dinners (some with Stewarts-Melville and “Scots in London”) and the 1980 – 2000 Teacher’s Night […]
Photos From Our 2018 Annual Dinner
Photos from our 2018 Annual Dinner can be viewed on our Flickr Pages. Bar staff had to bring in extra supplies to meet demand.
Regent Road Building Plans tonight on STV
I hear STV will be running a feature on its news program this evening about plans to turn the old Regent Road School into a hotel.
Wolf Hall
You may have spotted former pupil and London Club regular David Robb behind a beard and wearing a hat as Sir Thomas Boleyn in the BBC historic drama Wolf Hall based on Hilary Mantel’s novels. There are 6 episodes and can be viewed on Wednesday evenings at 9 on BBC2 or on iPlayer. Not for […]
Britain’s Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown
You may be interested to hear that former RHS pupil Eric Brown appears on TV tonight in ‘Britain’s Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown’. More details in Radio Times. If you miss it, the program should be available on BBC iPlayer.