Prize-giving at a fine Essex school 13th July 2016 On July 12 Alistair Lexden was guest of honour at speech day in Gosfield School in the prosperous north Essex countryside (and not far from Lexden). The school... Recent News
The King, the Prime Minister and the loss of the American colonies 2nd June 2016 On June 1 Alistair Lexden hosted a dinner at the Carlton Club for a distinguished group of Americans, deeply involved in heritage and conservation projects, who... Recent News
A year in education 29th April 2016 Much of Alistair Lexden’s work in the sphere of education stems from his position as President of the Independent Schools Association which provides a wide... Recent News
Awards for outstanding international students 8th April 2016 Every year the Council for Independent Education (CIFE), of which Alistair Lexden is President, holds an awards ceremony at the House of Lords to recognise... Recent News
Marketing and the Lords 26th February 2016 Alistair Lexden hosted the annual dinner of the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Food, Drink and Agriculture Group which was held this year in the dining room... Recent News
A Wonderful Prize Winner 2nd February 2016 The Whitbread Memorial Prize is one of the two leading awards made annually by the Independent Schools Association, of which Alistair Lexden is President. Recent News
London's Political Clubs 22nd January 2016 At the start of the 20th century there were some 200 London Clubs, mainly in the area between Pall Mall and Piccadilly. Around 20 were explicitly political in... Recent News
Schools Together 17th January 2016 On 15 January Alistair Lexden addressed a conference organised by the Independent Schools Association (of which he is President) for heads who have recently... Recent News
Rum, Sodomy and the Lash 19th December 2015 Churchill’s famous description of the Royal Navy’s traditions came into Alistair Lexden’s mind in the House of Lords when Admiral Lord West proclaimed the... Recent News