1960s… From Musician to Writer… 11 Dec 20243 Feb 2025 We were interested to hear from Nick Malicka (Tr 68) about his musical career. Nick writes: I am living in Brittany and I work as a professional musician with a…
1950s… Robert (Bob) Eastwood (Th 57) 9 Dec 20243 Feb 2025 We are very sad to announce the death of Robert (Bob) Eastwood (Th 57) aged 80. At Haileybury Bob was a prefect and played rugby in the XV in 1960,…
1960s… Lloyd Bookless (Former Staff 1969 – 2005) 4 Dec 20243 Feb 2025 We are very sorry to announce the death of Lloyd Bookless (Former Staff 1969 – 2005). Lloyd spent his entire career teaching Classics at Haileybury, He served Haileybury as Assistant…
1990s… There’s a Monkey on your Shoulder by Tana Macpherson-Smith (Former Staff) 3 Dec 20243 Feb 2025 What Tana Macpherson-Smith has achieved with this extraordinary book is the power to take all the key elements that make up our mental health issues in the young today -…
1960s… Book Release – Stories From A Military Life 3 Dec 2024 Following the success of his Paul Stanton SAS novels, Chris Darnell (M 65), a prolific writer, has written a further autobiographical book, entitled Stories From A Military Life. All Chris’…
1960s… Humphrey Nye (Former staff 1961-1994) 3 Dec 20243 Feb 2025 We are sad to announce the death on 19th November 2024 of Humphrey Nye, aged 88. Educated at Dulwich College where he was a head prefect, played in the XV…
2020s… Annual General Meeting 2024 2 Dec 20242 Dec 2024 The Society held its AGM at the East India Club on Saturday 30th November 2024. Lizzie Graham (K 76 & Alb) presented the President’s Statement, telling everyone present of the…
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…
2020s… Now Published – The Haileybury Society Annual Report 2024 4 Nov 2024 The Haileybury Society is delighted to announce the publication of its latest Annual Report. The Annual Report celebrates the achievements of OHs in many walks of life around the world,…
1960s… New book release by an OH author 9 Oct 20243 Feb 2025 The Flight of the Vikings (Daring Escapes in Small Boats from Nazi-Occupied Norway 1940-45) by Andrew Orr (Th 60) reveals the little-known history of the brave journeys of people who…
2020s… Scottish Reunion 2024 – small but perfectly formed! 7 Oct 20247 Oct 2024 On Saturday 5th October a dozen OHs from across six decades met up in Edinburgh for lunch at Ten Hill Place Hotel in the Surgeon’s Quarter. After gathering over a…
1990s… Reverend Martin Beaumont (Haileybury Chaplain 1992-2000) 3 Sep 20249 Sep 2024 It is with much sadness that the Society brings news of the death of the Reverend Martin Beaumont on 30 August 2024. A Yorkshireman, educated at Pocklington, Martin read Theology…
1930s… Dr. Arthur Reginald Webster Page (H 37) 2 Sep 20243 Feb 2025 We are saddened to report the death of OH Dr Arthur Page (H 37) who has passed away aged 100. Upon leaving Haileybury in 1941 Arthur Page trained as a…
2000s… Huge congratulations to Lizzie Bird (C 06) 7 Aug 20243 Feb 2025 Making her Olympic debut in Tokyo 2020, then passing the bar exam in February this year, it was no wonder Lizzie was set for more success! Not only did she…
1960s… Innings Declared – a podcast series by Nick Gandon (M 69) 31 Jul 20243 Feb 2025 In January of this year Nick Gandon (M 69) the Society’s most immediate past President was given the most unimaginably awful news with a diagnosis of incurable pancreatic cancer. Those…
1990s… A Life In Gold – James Spake Th 97 29 Jul 20243 Feb 2025 Here at The Haileybury Society, we love to inspire our young OHs by celebrating the successes of our members. After reading about James's latest venture, we contacted him to share…
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…
1970s… Cary Wine Estate – Jeremy Cary (Aby 73) 22 Jul 20243 Feb 2025 With a shared love of wine and a vision for creating a celebrated wine estate they would be proud to put their name to, Jeremy (Aby 73), Jaine and family…
1980s… Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire 18 Jul 202424 Jul 2024 Edmund (Jim) Aitkin-Ballard (Th 87) has started a new charitable venture, Coffee & Coping Hertfordshire. "Coffee and Coping Hertfordshire was born from making the podcast 50 and Coping? on YouTube,…
1940s… IWM Duxford – 10th July 2024 15 Jul 202424 Jul 2024 We had a truly wonderful day touring IWM Duxford attended by 30 OHs and guests. Huge thanks to Nick Down (A 74/Trustee) who as a Duxford volunteer was able to…
2020s… THE HAILEYBURY HERMITS are doing well in the Cricketer Cup! 11 Jul 2024 It’s quite a summer for OH cricket. We’re so pleased to report that the Haileybury Hermits are through to the third round of the Cricketer Cup after decisive victories against…
1990s… Trevelyan Reunion 1992 Leavers 3 Jul 20243 Feb 2025 We were contacted by Ian Springall (Tr 87) to advise of a gathering of old friends at The East India Club. As Ian writes,'This is an impromptu reunion from 9…
News Anthony Edwin Melville – Colvin House Master 1 Jul 2024 The Haileybury Society is saddened to learn of the death on 3rd February 2024 of Anthony Melville (Staff, 1953-1969). In the days before his own death on Thursday, Donald Smith (Former…
2020s… Haileybury Speech Day 1 Jul 2024 The Haileybury Society was represented at Haileybury’s Speech Day on Saturday 29th June by our President, Lizzie Graham (K 76 & Alb) and our Chairman of Trustees, Colin Barber (K…
1950s… Donald Hurndall Smith (Former staff 1957-93, HM Edmonstone, Head of Classics) 26 Jun 2024 We share the sad news that Donald passed away peacefully at home on the morning of 21st June 2024, surrounded by family.The funeral was held in St Andrew's Church, Sedburgh on 1st July 2024' Donations in Donald's name…
1950s… Colin Oliver-Redgate (K 54) 25 Jun 2024 We are very sad to share news of the death of Colin Oliver-Redgate (K 54) in June. Colin was a loyal Haileyburian who was especially proud of his association with…
2020s… West Country Reunion 24 Jun 2024 OHs from Devon, Cornwall and Somerset met up for lunch at the Ship Inn in Noss Mayo, Devon on 19th June 2024, hosted by Society Secretary Jane Everard (L 76…
2020s… Foundation Day At Haileybury – 21st September 2024 10 Jun 2024 We are delighted to invite all Society Members to a joint event at Haileybury. This will include lunch, refreshments, tours of the school, exhibitions, sport & a Chapel service. Invitations…
1970s… Michael Mosley (A 70) 10 Jun 2024 We are very sad to learn of the death of OH Michael Mosley (A 70) in a tragic accident on the Greek island of Symi c. 5th June 2024, aged…
2020s… Haileybury Arts Week – 2024 6 Jun 2024 Simon Bland, Director of Music at Haileybury extends a warm welcome to Society members to two special events during June. RECITAL BY HUGH ROWLANDS - Deputy Director of Music &…