The Annual Pre-Xmas Drinks Party is on its travels again, bound for The Boot Room, upstairs at The Iron Duke pub, in the beating heart of Mayfair. This is a traditional Fullers tavern, full of character, and dedicated to the memory of The Duke of Wellington, the victor of Waterloo. Where: The Boot Room, upstairs […]
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Bruce Banister
Dear Friends I’m sorry to have to tell you that Bruce Banister has passed away after a long illness. Bruce was a stalwart of the Royal High School Club in London, serving as President in 1980, and organising many of the club’s events while he was a hotel manager in London. His obituary can be […]
Dinner dates of Edinburgh School FP Clubs in London for 2016
Dear RHS Club in London Members, The RAF Club in Piccadilly has been booked for our next RHS London Club annual dinner on Friday 11th March 2016. I have also been in touch with the secretaries of the other clubs with whom we have dealings to find out their 2016 dinner dates. Please note that […]
Photos from our 2015 Annual Dinner
Photos taken at the 2015 Annual Dinner of the Royal High School Club in London can be viewed on Flickr using this link https://www.flickr.com/photos/royalhighschool/sets/72157651573865861/ . We thank Max Alexander of Max Alexander Photography for taking the pictures.
Regent Road building featured in Private Eye
The former Royal High School building on Regent Road is featured in the February-March edition of Private Eye, in the Nooks and Crannies column. As well as giving a history of the building, it is highly critical of Edinburgh Corporation and the proposed development. You may wish to read this in conjunction with the plans […]
Royal High Building Questionnaire repost
Dear Friends, I have received an online questionnaire from the company which plans to restore and develop the old Royal High School Building at Regent Road. You can view the proposals at the web site www.oldroyalhighschool.com and you can provide feedback to the developers using this link online questionnaire . There is also a public […]
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 […]