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Category: Allenby

Stories about OHs from Allenby House, Haileybury

1940s…

Imogen Thomas remembers VE Day at Haileybury

13 Sep 202114 Dec 2023
We were delighted to hear from Imogen Thomas recently who sent us her memories of the war at Haileybury - and also its aftermath. Imogen's father, Edgar Matthews, taught at…
1950s…

Nick Downie (A 59) – SAS soldier and combat photographer

27 May 202115 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death in South Africa of Nick Downie (A 59), who has died from a Covid-related illness on May 12th, aged 74. After…
1970s…

Food & Drink: Northfield Farm

9 Mar 202123 Aug 2023
Jan McCourt (Aby 73) runs Northfield Farm Limited, a farm-based butchery and mail order outlet offering rare breed meat to the discerning consumer. Services Northfield Farm was first accredited as a butcher by the Rare…
1950s…

Dr Patrick Ridsdill Smith (A 51) – Cambridge-educated GP with a love of sailing

27 Oct 202015 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death last year of Dr Geoffrey - Patrick  - Ridsdill Smith (A 51) who died on 18th November 2019, aged 81. At Haileybury,…
1940s…

Guy – Berry – Neill (A 40) – ACA, FCA and company director

26 Aug 202015 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Guy Beresford Campbell - "Berry" - Neill (A 40) who has died on 17th August in Northern Ireland, aged…
1960s…

The importance of the Old School Tie – a story of two friends and a crowded platform in India

17 Aug 202018 Dec 2023
Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm McVittie (E 60) recalls a meeting in Dehli in 1978 when an OH tie helped two old OHs identify each other on a crowded platform in the Indian…
1940s…

David Pentreath, RN, CBE, DSO (A 46) – Royal Navy Captain who served in the Falklands War

2 Jul 201915 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Captain David Pentreath, RN, CBE, DSO (A 46), and a past President of the Society itself, who died aged…
1940s…

Richard Martin (A 46) – City banker who became a lay celebrant

30 Apr 201815 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Richard Frederick Ffulke Martin (A 46), who has died at the age of 86 at Romsey, in the county…
1940s…

Sir Ian Stewart, The Right Honourable the Lord Stewartby, PC, Kt, RD, FSA, FRSE, FBA (A 49)

18 Mar 201815 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the the death of Sir Bernard Harold Ian Stewart (The Rt. Hon. Lord Stewartby, PC, Kt, RD, FSA, FRSE, FBA (A 49),…

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