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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”

1920s…

Haileybury Roll of Honour: Lt. Denys Wright, RN (Tr 26)

3 Jun 20208 Jan 2024
Lieutenant (E) Geoffrey Michael - Denys - Wright, RN, MBE, DSC, (Tr 26) fought in the submarine service in WW2 and died serving on HMS Triumph in the Mediterranean in January…
1930s…

Dr Herbert Burchnall, OBE (E 33) – acclaimed university registrar

29 May 202029 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Emeritus Professor Dr Herbert Henry Burchnall, OBE (E 33), (Hon LLD 1984), who has died at the age…
1890s…

Haileybury Roll of Honour: Captain F H Barton (M 1894)

26 May 20204 Jan 2024
Chris Darnell (M 65) has been in touch about a story concerning another former Melvill pupil, Captain Francis Hewson Barton (M 1894), whose medals recently came up for auction in…
1960s…

Bruce Curran (C 62) – international financial adviser turned writer

19 May 202023 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death in the Philippines of Bruce Malcolm Curran (C 62) who has died on 17th April 2020, aged 71. Economics and…
1980s…

Shooting Stars – When Haileybury won at Bisley

18 May 202013 Sep 2023
While attending to some household chores recently, Giles Haley (Th 86) came across an envelope of photographs which brought memories flooding back of a grand day at Bisley back in…
1980s…

Simon Ellison (E 87) – Pharmaceuticals specialist in cell and gene therapy

15 May 202029 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Simon Hume Ellison (E 87) who has died of cancer on 7th April 2020 at the age of 46. After…
1950s…

Christopher Emms (E 51) – Chartered surveyor with love of rugby

12 May 202029 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of ardent England rugby fan and Edmonstonian Christopher Edward Emms (E 51) who has died aged 83 on 1st May 2020.…
1980s…

Home & Garden: Metal Machine

8 May 202023 Aug 2023
Jim Ballard (Th 87) runs Metal Machine, providing discerning customers with bespoke metal furniture and fittings for the home and for the garden.  Services Metal Machine is about bespoke creations.…
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…
1960s…

Patrick Curry (C 66) – leading figure in global chemical tanker chartering

1 Apr 202023 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Patrick John Curry (C 66) who has died on 31st March 2020, aged 66. He had been admitted…
1930s…

Gordon Grayson (E 38) – Solicitor, community servant and Arctic Convoy survivo

27 Feb 202029 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Robert Gordon - "Gordon" - Grayson (E 38) who has died, aged 95 on 17th January 2020. Gordon was born…
1930s…

Derek de Rivaz, JP (B 34) – Arnhem survivor who became a major figure in the dairy industry

13 Feb 202017 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Andrew - Derek - Hylton de Rivaz (B 34), who has died on 15th January 2020, aged 99. Derek…
1950s…

Brian Low (Tr 54) – Agrarian writer and journalist

12 Feb 20209 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Brian Derby Low (Tr 54) who has died in January 2020, age 79. Haileybury marksman Born into a farming…
1950s…

Frank Tett (BF 53) – Career marketer who set up hedgehog charity

6 Jan 202016 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Frank William Tett (BF 53), who has died on 31st December 2019, aged 80. At Frank's request, his wife…
1980s…

Richard Ferris (B 83) – insurance and reinsurance specialist

28 Nov 201917 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the untimely death of Richard - Rick - Ferris (B 83) on 28th November 2019, aged 49.  After leaving Haileybury in 1988,…
2010s…

Berlin uncovered – Ellie Owen (LS & H 13) brings her studies of A Level history to life

7 Oct 20197 Mar 2024
As part of its charitable objectives, The Haileybury Society regularly provides Travel Grants to OHs seeking to enhance elements of their study or to enhance their educational or cultural development. Here, Ellie Owen…
1940s…

Barry Clarke (Tr 43) – career Shell man, OHRFC devotee and Past President of the Haileybury Society

2 Oct 20199 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Past President and former Trustee, Barry Clarke (Tr 43) who has died age 89 on 12th February 2019. Below…
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…
1950s…

Nicholas Crichton, CBE (Tr 57) – influential figure in family proceedings

21 Dec 20189 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to announce the death of Nicholas Crichton, CBE (Tr 57), who has died on 17th December 2018 aged 75.  After leaving Haileybury, Nicholas studied law…
1950s…

Jeremy Bennett (C 53) – TV documentary producer

7 Nov 201823 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of John Jerome - "Jeremy" - Bennett (C 53) who has died on October 20th 2017, aged 77. His brother…
1940s…

Eric Alexander (B 49) – Dutch theatre historian

7 Nov 201823 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the the death of Eric Alexander (B 49) on 2nd November 2018, aged 86. After Haileybury, Eric went on to enjoy a…
1950s…

Sir Nigel Broomfield, KCMG (B 50)- army man and diplomat

31 Oct 201817 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death aged 82 of Sir Nigel Broomfield, a talented OH who served in the British Army before joining the Diplomatic Service.…
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,…
1960s…

The death of William Stewart (Master, 1963-75) remembered

18 Jun 201818 Dec 2023
We were greatly moved this week to receive a letter from the former Dean of Leicester Cathedral, the Very Reverend Alan Warren (retired), who visited Haileybury in 1975 in harrowing…
2000s…

Health & Wellbeing: Carter & George

1 May 201823 Aug 2023
Jamie George (LS & BFr 02) and Rhys Carter (LS & B 01), longstanding friends from Haileybury, are the founders of a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary healthcare practice in Hertford. Services The…
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…

Len Bayliss (B 41) – maverick economist who advised Bank of New Zealand

19 Mar 201817 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Leonard Crawford Bayliss (B 41) on 19 January 2018, aged 90. Len was our Overseas Secretary in New Zealand…
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),…
1940s…

Sir John Manduell, CBE (BF 42) – internationally renowned music composor and educator

1 Nov 201716 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the the death of Sir John Manduell, CBE (BF 42) on Wednesday 25 October, aged 89. Born in Johannesburg in 1928, Sir…
1950s…

Blayney Chetwode Hamilton (E 59) – Lawyer with a passion for horseracing

1 Dec 201629 Jan 2024
The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death of Blayney Chetwode Hamilton (E 59), who has died on 7th June, 2015, aged 69. Chetwode Hamilton was brought up…

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