1970s… Happy times at Haileybury recalled as former girl pupils meet at College Arms 18 Sep 202318 Dec 2023 In September 1973 twelve girls joined Haileybury as pupils in the sixth form thus starting the process which fifty years on has turned Haileybury into the fully co-educational school of…
1940s… South Midlands Lunch a great success! 26 Jun 202311 Jul 2023 On a gloriously sunny Sunday ten Society members and partners met up at Corse Lawn House near Gloucester for the annual South Midlands Reunion. We were delighted to try another…
1940s… London Lunch celebrates a special year for Haileybury and its alumni 3 May 202317 Oct 2023 Senior Members of The Haileybury Society enjoyed a wonderful reunion at this year's Annual London Lunch on 26th April, held once again at the RAF Club on Piccadilly. A spirit of community…
1980s… Property: Eurocap International 15 Mar 202330 Mar 2023 OH Sohail Ahmed (Aby 80) runs Eurocap International, which provides residential refurbishments and property buying consultancy services. Services Eurocap International is an established Residential Refurbishment, Property Services and Buying consultants based…
1950s… Ian Smith (Aby 56) – accountant and MD 31 Aug 20228 Jun 2023 The Haileybury society is saddened to learn today of the death of Ian Francis Smith (Aby 56) who has died at the age of 78 on 1st January 2022. OH Paul Raworth (Aby…
1940s… John Brock (Aby 41) – classicist and chairman 6 Jul 202213 Jun 2023 The Haileybury society is saddened to learn of the death of John Brock (Aby 41) who has died at the age of 94 on 11th May 2022. John's daughter Sue Paton has…
1960s… Photo Essay – 1960s Haileybury remembered 27 Apr 202212 Dec 2023 OH Mike Halsey (BF 60) has been going through his collection of old photographs and digitising them to make the collection easier to manage. As he says: “I have been digitising rather a…
1940s… Dr John Rice, OAM (Aby 47) – children’s hearing specialist 28 Feb 202223 Jun 2023 The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Dr John Cracroft Rice (Aby 47) who has died in Australia on 23rd November 2021, aged 88. After studying…
1960s… My Haileybury Days – Naresh Sethi (A 69) offers a different perspective 1 Nov 202111 Dec 2023 The Haileybury Society was delighted recently to hear from Professor Naresh Sethi (A 69) who has been in contact about his memories of Haileybury and about his career. His words shed…
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),…