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A vibrant and empathetic network of individuals supporting others around the world

The Haileybury Society fundamentally embodies the Haileybury ethos of Spirit of Service. Both the Society and its members are involved in valuable initiatives all around the world, supporting a wide range of different charities and philanthropic ventures in their aims.

Our Community

The Haileybury Society is a network for life for every Old Haileyburian, working to support not only each other but also the broader community. We maintain this philanthropic, international network via a wide variety of member events, through a mutually beneficial and supportive relationship with the affiliated OH Sports Clubs,…Continue reading “Our Community”

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The Haileybury Society is an active community of OHs all around the world. We post on this page the latest news from Society Members, including charitable activities, career moves, business ventures, reunion events and so much more.

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2020s…

Queens Club Black Tie Dinner

20 Nov 202420 Nov 2024
On 15th November 60 OHs from the 80s & 90s & guests came together at the prestigious Queen’s Club in west London for a black-tie dinner, courtesy of Queen’s trustee…
1920s…

The Gloucestershire Regiment Memorial – Honouring The Glorious Glosters

5 Nov 2024
Lieutenant Colonel Richard James (A 57) has been in touch with us to tell us about a new memorial to the Gloucestershire Regiment, which was dedicated and unveiled by HRH…
2020s…

Now Published – The Haileybury Society Annual Report 2024

4 Nov 2024
The Haileybury Society is delighted to announce the publication of its latest Annual Report. The Annual Report celebrates the achievements of OHs in many walks of life around the world,…
2020s…

New book release by an OH author

9 Oct 20249 Oct 2024
The Flight of the Vikings (Daring Escapes in Small Boats from Nazi-Occupied Norway 1940-45) by Andrew Orr (Th 60) reveals the little-known history of the brave journeys of people who…
2020s…

Scottish Reunion 2024 – small but perfectly formed!

7 Oct 20247 Oct 2024
On Saturday 5th October a dozen OHs from across six decades met up in Edinburgh for lunch at Ten Hill Place Hotel in the Surgeon’s Quarter. After gathering over a…
2020s…

Foundation Day 2024

30 Sep 20243 Oct 2024
On Saturday 21st September 2024 110 Society Members and their guests were welcomed back to Haileybury for a jointly hosted event. We were very lucky that the weather chose to…
2020s…

The Reverend Peter Lewis

23 Sep 2024
Haileybury Chaplain 1978-1985 We are very sad to notify members that Reverend Peter Lewis passed away peacefully on 12th September 2024, aged 79. Peter served as Senior Chaplain of Haileybury…
2020s…

Young OHs event at the Oriental Club

17 Sep 2024
10th September 2024 We were delighted to welcome 90 OHs who left Haileybury during the last decade to a very special evening reception at the Oriental club on 10th September. …
2020s…

South Midlands Tea

16 Sep 2024
A small but hugely loyal group of OHs who live in the South Midlands held their annual reunion on Friday 13th September.  Friday 13th may be unlucky for some but…
1990s…

Reverend Martin Beaumont (Haileybury Chaplain 1992-2000)

3 Sep 20249 Sep 2024
It is with much sadness that the Society brings news of the death of the Reverend Martin Beaumont on 30 August 2024. A Yorkshireman, educated at Pocklington, Martin read Theology…
1940s…

Dr. Arthur Reginald Webster Page (H 37)

2 Sep 20242 Sep 2024
We are saddened to report the death of OH Dr Arthur Page (H 37) who has passed away aged 100. Upon leaving Haileybury in 1941 Arthur Page trained as a…
2020s…

Huge congratulations to Lizzie Bird (C 06)

7 Aug 20242 Sep 2024
Making her Olympic debut in Tokyo 2020, then passing the bar exam in February this year, it was no wonder Lizzie was set for more success! Not only did she…
1960s…

Innings Declared – a podcast series by Nick Gandon (M 69)

31 Jul 202431 Jul 2024
In January of this year Nick Gandon (M 69) the Society’s most immediate past President was given the most unimaginably awful news with a diagnosis of incurable pancreatic cancer. Those…
1990s…

A Life In Gold – James Spake Th 97

29 Jul 202429 Jul 2024
Here at The Haileybury Society, we love to inspire our young OHs by celebrating the successes of our members. After reading about James's latest venture, we contacted him to share…
2010s…

It started with a hymn…

24 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
There is no greater story than a Haileybury love story - Olivia Duckworth (H 10) & Joe Reed (LS & BF 11) were happy to share theirs with us! "We…
1970s…

Michael Mosley (A 70)

10 Jun 2024
We are very sad to learn of the death of OH Michael Mosley (A 70) in a tragic accident on the Greek island of Symi c. 5th June 2024, aged…
2020s…

Haileybury Arts Week – 2024

6 Jun 2024
Simon Bland, Director of Music at Haileybury extends a warm welcome to Society members to two special events during June. RECITAL BY HUGH ROWLANDS - Deputy Director of Music &…
1940s…

D – DAY 80 YEARS ON

3 Jun 20243 Jun 2024
As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day the Society pays tribute to all its members who saw active service during WW2, in particular those who were involved in…
2020s…

OH Bear Raffle Draw

22 May 202428 May 2024
It was an honour to have Jim Thornton, honorary member of the Society & one of Haileybury Council's Vice President at the HQ to draw our OH Bear raffle. We…
2020s…

Haileybury Hermits

22 May 202422 May 2024
Now that Summer is here, we are delighted to let you that the OH cricketers will be playing two matches on Pavilion at Haileybury in June. The first match on…
2020s…

Old Haileyburian RFC Match Day Lunch 23rd March 2024

21 May 202421 May 2024
The 23rd March 2024 Match Day lunch at Ruxley Lane was significant for a number of reasons: It celebrated the 90th anniversary of the opening of the new OHRFC ground…
1960s…

David Hayles (Th 60)- One Man & A Bicycle

20 May 202420 May 2024
One day OH David Hayles set off on a cycle ride ………. you would easily think there is nothing unusual there. However, on this occasion David’s journey was to be…
2020s…

Lochinver House School is looking for new governors

20 May 202420 May 2024
Are you a former pupil of Lochinver House School or live in or around Hertfordshire? If so, Lochinver is looking to recruit new Governors to join the Board and help…
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Haileybury Society invites its membership to help shape its future

15 May 202420 May 2024
The Haileybury Society is a vibrant community of OHs of all ages, providing a network of support for life. In order to understand what you, our members, want from your…
2000s…

Haileybury Society London Careers Networking Event

15 May 2024
On the 10th April, The Society was pleased to host an informal gathering for OHs to help improve their network and career in the delightful surroundings of the Fable Bar and…
1940s…

Annual London Lunch – Our Best Turnout Yet!

14 May 202414 May 2024
On 23rd April 2024 112 OHs, Honorary members and guests gathered for the Society’s Annual London Lunch at the RAF Club in London’s Piccadilly. After a welcome glass of fizz…
1940s…

Sir Stirling Moss (L 43) – ‘To finish first, first you must finish’

14 May 202414 May 2024
Over 150 Members of the Haileybury Society community came together at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the life of iconic OH racing driver Sir Stirling Moss (L 43) – 8th May…
1950s…

Colonel Martin Romilly, OBE (Th 56)- Another OH First!

14 May 202414 May 2024
SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION SOCIETY APPOINTS AN OLD HAILEYBURIANCOLONEL MARTIN ROMILLY OBE: Formerly of the Royal Anglian Regiment, Martin was a founder member of Scientific Exploration Society (SES) in 1969. He had been…
2020s…

John Cairns (A 66) – ‘The Trouble with Jessica’

14 May 202414 May 2024
After all his hard work OH John Cairns (A 66) , founder and CEO of Parkland Pictures https://lnkd.in/gCG8NCZ4 has every reason to be delighted with reviews of his latest film…
1950s…

Patrick St Leger (C 54) – Wins final squash match

14 May 202414 May 2024
At 82 years young, OH Patrick St Leger is on his way into the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest person still playing competitive Squash. Patrick had played at…
1980s…

Martin Dodd (Staff 89-00) – former Haileybury Financial Controller

9 Apr 202415 Apr 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death on 24th February 2024 of Martin William Lindsay Dodd (Staff, 1989-2000). Martin was Financial Controller at Haileybury from 1989-2000 and…
1950s…

John Gau, CBE (K 54)- Eminent TV producer who documented Northern Ireland’s Troubles

2 Apr 202415 Apr 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of John Glen Mackay Gau, CBE (K 54) who has died on 3rd March 2024, aged 83. At Haileybury John…
1970s…

Cary Wine Estate – Jeremy Cary (Aby 73)

22 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
With a shared love of wine and a vision for creating a celebrated wine estate they would be proud to put their name to, Jeremy (Aby 73), Jaine and family…
1980s…

Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire

18 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
Edmund (Jim) Aitkin-Ballard (Th 87) has started a new charitable venture, Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire. "Coffee and Coping Hertfordshire was born from making the podcast 50 and Coping? on YouTube,…
1940s…

IWM Duxford – 10th July 2024

15 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
We had a truly wonderful day touring IWM Duxford attended by 30 OHs and guests. Huge thanks to Nick Down (A 74/Trustee) who as a Duxford volunteer was able to…
2020s…

THE HAILEYBURY HERMITS are doing well in the Cricketer Cup!

11 Jul 2024
It’s quite a summer for OH cricket. We’re so pleased to report that the Haileybury Hermits are through to the third round of the Cricketer Cup after decisive victories against…
1990s…

Trevelyan Reunion 1992 Leavers

3 Jul 2024
We were contacted by Ian Springall (Tr 87) to advise of a gathering of old friends at The East India Club. As Ian writes,'This is an impromptu reunion from 9…
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Anthony Edwin Melville – Colvin House Master

1 Jul 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death on 3rd February 2024 of Anthony Melville (Staff, 1953-1969). In the days before his own death on Thursday, Donald Smith (Former…
2020s…

Haileybury Speech Day

1 Jul 2024
The Haileybury Society was represented at Haileybury’s Speech Day on Saturday 29th June by our President, Lizzie Graham (K 76 & Alb) and our Chairman of Trustees, Colin Barber (K…
1950s…

Donald Hurndall Smith (Former staff 1957-93, HM Edmonstone, Head of Classics)

26 Jun 2024
We share the sad news that Donald passed away peacefully at home on the morning of 21st June 2024, surrounded by family.The funeral was held in St Andrew's Church, Sedburgh on 1st July 2024' Donations in Donald's name…
1950s…

Colin Oliver-Redgate (K 54)

25 Jun 2024
We are very sad to share news of the death of Colin Oliver-Redgate (K 54) in June. Colin was a loyal Haileyburian who was especially proud of his association with…
2020s…

West Country Reunion

24 Jun 2024
OHs from Devon, Cornwall and Somerset met up for lunch at the Ship Inn in Noss Mayo, Devon on 19th June 2024, hosted by Society Secretary Jane Everard (L 76…
2020s…

Foundation Day At Haileybury – 21st September 2024

10 Jun 2024
We are delighted to invite all Society Members to a joint event at Haileybury. This will include lunch, refreshments, tours of the school, exhibitions, sport & a Chapel service. Invitations…

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