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Category: Bartle Frere

Stories about OHs from Bartle Frere House, Haileybury

Bartle Frere…

The adventure of a lifetime – Felix Davies (BF 13-20)

8 May 20258 May 2025
The Marathon des Sables, or MdS, is a gruelling seven-day ultramarathon, widely known as the toughest footrace on Earth. Approximately the distance of six regular marathons, Felix embraced this incredible…
2010s…

Another Rackets success for Tom Billings (LS & BF 04)

1 Apr 2025
Tom Billings (second left) added to his silverware at the US Western Open on 2nd March 2025 with a very convincing 3-0 win over Old Etonian Will Hopton. We send…
Alban's…

ANNUAL LONDON LUNCH 2025

25 Mar 202525 Mar 2025
We were delighted to welcome over 80 OHs and guests to our annual London lunch at the RAF Club on London’s Piccadilly on Wednesday 19th March 2025. After drinks in…
2010s…

Sam Billings (BF 04) does it once more!

10 Feb 202511 Feb 2025
Billings leads Dubai Capitals to ILT20 title.Captain for the Kent Spitfires, Sam Billings has lifted the International League T20 with his Dubai Capitals side defeating Desert Vipers by four wickets…
1950s…

Robert Peter FICHTER (BF 56)

7 Jan 20253 Feb 2025
Robert Peter FICHTER (BF 56) Kate Fitcher, Robert's daughter has written to say that Robert died peacefully at 86 at his home at the Chestnut Park Assisted Living Residence in…
2020s…

NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH – Haileybury Winged Heart London Gin

25 Nov 202426 Nov 2024
When our last batch was a sell out, we decided to go back to the drawing board and bring our Members another fabulous gin just in time for Christmas! Produced…
2010s…

It started with a hymn…

24 Jul 20243 Feb 2025
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…
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…
1990s…

Home and Garden: Clifton Outdoor Kitchens

9 Apr 2024
Nathan Connolly (BF 96) runs Clifton Outdoor Kitchens, a company specialising in outdoor cooking and entertaining. Services The company offers two main services: Firstly, designing and building bespoke outdoor kitchens…
Alban's…

Haileybury Youth Trust seeks Assistant Country Manager

28 Feb 2024
The Haileybury Youth Trust (HYT), is seeking an Assistant Country Manager to help lead its operations in Uganda. An OH graduate, the successful candidate will succeed Ed Brett (E 11)…
1960s…

1964 Mikado Tour of Sweden – reunion get-together being organised!

5 Feb 20245 Feb 2024
Richard Lawrence (L 60) is arranging an informal 60th anniversary get-together for those who came on the Mikado tour of Sweden six decades ago and/or those who were involved with the…
2000s…

Jamie George captains England for 2024 Six Nations

31 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is delighted to learn that OH Jamie George (LS & BF 04) has been named captain of the England Senior Squad ahead of the Guinness Men's Six…
2020s…

Help Nicky Dawson (HM Allenby) raise £20,000 for HYT and Restart Lives

15 Nov 202323 Nov 2023
On Friday 8th December 2023 Allenby HM Nicky Dawson (C 00) and over 66 pupils from Allenby and Bartle Frere will be sleeping out on London's streets in aid of…
Allenby…

Epic Evening as Hong Kong Reunion is a stunning success

19 Oct 202310 Nov 2023
The Private Dining Room at the Hong Kong Football Club, courtesy of Brian Wong (M 87), was the wonderful venue for a special reunion in Hong Kong on 19th October. The event was made particularly…
1950s…

Haileybury Society Edinburgh Reunion a Great Success!

18 Oct 202315 Feb 2024
Members of The Haileybury Society from Scotland and Northern England enjoyed a wonderful OH reunion at the Hotel du Vin in Edinburgh on Friday 6th October. The evening began with…
2000s…

2003 leavers’ reunion a great success

20 Sep 202326 Sep 2023
On Saturday 16th September a large group of OH leavers from the class of 2003 gathered at Singer’s Tavern in London to celebrate twenty years since they left Haileybury. The event…
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…
1960s…

Charles Manson (BF 64) speaks at US Library of Congress

5 Apr 2023
Charles Manson (BF 64), whose biography of Karma Pakshi, Tibetan Mahasiddha was published in 2022, was recently invited to speak to specialist divisions of the US Library of Congress about their Tibetan collections. …
1980s…

Joss Croft (BF 81) awarded OBE for services to British tourism

5 Apr 20235 Apr 2023
We were delighted to hear recently from Joss Croft (BF 81) who was awarded an OBE by the king at Windsor castle in January. Career in trade and tourism Joss,…
1970s…

Holidays: Gites L’Enclos

28 Mar 202330 Mar 2023
Bruce (Tr 74) and Claire-Louise (Alb & BF 77) Crane (nee Durham) run Gites L'Enclos, a business providing holiday lets in the Dordogne.  Services The couple run three separate properties, including l'Enclos,…
1990s…

Hospitality: Micklefield Hall

28 Mar 20235 Jun 2023
Jamie Rankin (BF 69) runs Micklefield Hall, a stunning Georgian country venue which is situated in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside just 25 miles outside London. Services Micklefield Hall is an exclusive…
1980s…

Home and Garden: Milka

28 Mar 202330 Mar 2023
Stuart Smith (BF 89) runs Milka, which offers classic nursery children's toys and decorations from around the world. Services Based in Australia, Milka's range of nearly 700 different nursery toys…
1980s…

Photography: James Davidson

15 Mar 202330 Mar 2023
James Davidson (BF 83) runs James Davidson Photography, a Suffolk-based award-winning wedding, portrait and event photography business offering an informal and relaxed approach. Services James has over 25 years' experience covering corporate and social events…
2000s…

Charity Work – Jack Garrett (BF 03)helps raise nearly £150,000 for NHS charities

10 Mar 202319 Jul 2023
First published 7th May 2020 Jack Garrett (BF 03) and a group of rugby fanatics (including Barnes Rugby Football Club), famous players and friends around the world took part in a charity…
1970s…

Charity Work – Society Trustee and son working to help Ukraine

9 Mar 20239 Mar 2023
Originally Published 03 May, 2022 Haileybury Society trustee Fiona Illingworth (BF 76 & Alb) in 2022 welcomed a family from the Ukraine to stay with her and her husband Robin at…
1940s…

Haileybury Roll of Honour: 2nd Lt. J.R.K.Doig (BF 46)

21 Nov 202220 Dec 2023
John Rodger Kenneth - "Rodger" - Doig (BF 46) was born on 6th May 1932 at Grimsby, Lincolnshire and at Haileybury played in the XV of 1948-49, captaining the side in…
1940s…

Michael Freegard (BF 47) – Haileybury Society Past President

1 Nov 20225 Jun 2023
It is our sad duty to advise members of the Haileybury Society of the death of Michael John Freegard (BF 47) on 27th October 2022, aged 89. Michael had a…
1930s…

Anthony Tarry (M & BF 39) – Horse breeder and steward

5 Oct 20228 Jun 2023
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn belatedly of the death of Anthony - Tony - Tarry (M & BF 39) who died on July 24th 2018 at the age of 92. He…
1950s…

Newspaper prompts more memories of Queen’s visit to Haileybury

31 May 202218 Dec 2023
Prompted by HM Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee year, OH Mike Halsey (BF 60) went through his own Haileybury archives where he found an article about the Queen's visit to…

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