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Category: Lawrence

Stories about OHs from Lawrence House, Haileybury

1930s…

Air Vice-Marshal Donald Attlee, CB (B & L 36) – Queen’s Flight commander who was arrested in Mali

30 Apr 202116 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Air Vice-Marshal Donald Laurence Attlee, CB, LVO, DL (B & L 36), who has died on 28th April 2021, aged…
1950s…

Is it time to reform public schools? OH autobiography asks challenging questions

29 Mar 202115 Dec 2023
Jeremy Bourne (L 52) recalls joining Haileybury, his happy days there,  and his thoughts on education. In Looking West, a privately-published autobiography written for his family, OH Jeremy Bourne (L…
1940s…

Remembering the merger of the ISC with Haileybury in the 1940s

8 Dec 202018 Dec 2023
In the light of the 2021 announcement of Lawrence becoming a girls' house, we were delighted to hear from Michael O'Neil Shaw (L 47) recently who was in touch with…
1940s…

The 1940s remembered at Haileybury

23 Jun 202012 Dec 2023
We were delighted to hear from Nick Coates (L 48) recently about his time spent at Haileybury at the tail-end of the 1940s. It's a world away from the current…
1940s…

Haileybury Roll of Honour: Major Hubert Bourne (L 1916)

4 Jun 202020 Dec 2023
Major Hubert Johnstone - Hu - Bourne (L 1916) served in the Royal Engineers in India and was present at the defence of Singapore in 1941, where he died undertaking…
1940s…

Sir Stirling Moss, OBE (L 43) – internationally renowned racing driver

12 Apr 202011 Apr 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn today of the death of Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss, OBE (L 43), who has died at the age of 90. He had been ill…
1950s…

Editing the Lawrentian – the memories of a budding Haileybury publisher

18 Aug 201818 Dec 2023
As most OHs remember, contributing to school newsletters was all part of the experience; for some, such as Ted Loveday (L 57), the pleasure was also in the publishing. Here,…
1920s…

John Bliss, QPM (L 27) – Crime Squad Co-ordinator who flew Beaufighters in the RAF.

1 Nov 199911 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of John Cordeux Bliss, QPM (L 27) who has died on 18th October 1999, aged 85. Beaufighter pilot in the…

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