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.
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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 […]
Our Annual Dinner on Friday 13th March 2015
Dear members and friends of the Royal High School Club in London, We are returning to the historic RAF Club in Piccadilly for our Annual Dinner on Friday 13th March with Dinner served at 7.30 p.m. in the elegant Presidents’ Room. As usual we cordially invite former pupils of the Royal High School, their partners […]
Bon Marche
Photos from our drinks and buffet at the Bon Marche in Soho can now be viewed on our Flickr album . If you have any photos you would like to add please send them to webmaster Will. We are pleased to announce Frazer Wright has taken over as Club President. Photos of him being presented […]
Eric Brown on Desert Island Disks
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 […]
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.