Dear Royal High School Club in London Committee members, Once again, it is my great pleasure to announce that the Annual Drinks Party will take place at the Fleming Collection on Monday November 9th, 2009from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. This year the Fleming Collection is hosting a very special exhibition: ‘The Face of Scotland: […]
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Club AGM
Minutes of the AGM and Committee Meeting of the Royal High School Club in London held on 12.05.09 at the Caledonian Club.Attendees:Simon Card OBE – Committee memberSusan Geary – Committee memberChris Pountain – TreasurerAlex Prentice – SecretaryJim Randell – ArchivistJim Rowan – Club memberAl Senter – PresidentEddie Tait – Scots in London contactApologies received from:Will […]
Photos from the 2009 Annual Dinner
Photos from the club’s 2009 Annual Dinner at the Victory Club in London are now on Flickr. You don’t have to join Flickr to view the photos. The address is http://www.flickr.com/photos/royalhighschool/ .The dinner was well attended, including a contingent from Edinburgh. Former pupil and well known economics writer and columnist John Kay was the main […]
Annual Dinner 2009 Bookings
This is just a quick note to update you on the number of people who have sent me acceptances for our Annual Dinner on Friday 20th March at the Victory Services Club (from 6:30 pm with dinner served at 7:30). I have received 27 acceptances, so far, including the following seven people who are coming […]
Photos from the Fleming Collection Party
Photos from our recent Drinks Party at the Fleming Collection are now on the website,view them at http://www.royalhigh.org.uk/drinks_2008.htm
Rugby-mad John Hall
Sad to report John Hall whose career at the Royal High spanned three decades died in May this year. His obituary appears in the Scotsman. See http://news.scotsman.com/reallives/Rugbymad-PE-teacher-John-was.4072846.jp Thanks to David Robertson for passing on the news.
Where are they now
The popular ‘Where are they now’ section of the site has just been refreshed, with the new look being applied to the site. Navigation should be easier now.If you’d like to get in contact with your former friends and classmates and have a class or school activity photo you’d like to send in please contact […]
Former RHS Pupil Eric Brown
From – The Scotsman 12/05/2008A PENSIONER who holds the title of being the world’s most prolific testpilot will be awarded with an honorary doctorate by Edinburgh University.Captain Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown, 89, who once crashed while performing ademonstration for Sir Winston Churchill, will be awarded the degree nextmonth by his alma mater in honour of his […]