An Enjoyable Presidential Duty 3rd September 2015 In his capacity as President of the Independent Schools Association (ISA)—which works on behalf of the heads of 370 independent schools—Alistair Lexden had the... Recent News
Lyonsdown Prize Day 2015 23rd July 2015 Alistair Lexden spoke to teachers and parents - and met the youngest person (aged two months) on the application list for a future place - after presenting the... Recent News
Two Fine Schools 10th July 2015 On July 8 Alistair Lexden presented prizes at Thorpe Hall School, near Southend, Essex; on July 10 he performed the same pleasant duty at Lyonsdown School in... Recent News
Towards a British Bill of Rights 3rd July 2015 The Government is due to introduce a new British Bill of Rights to replace Labour’s Human Rights Act 1998. Key issues relating to this important constitutional... Recent NewsSpeeches
Ex-Tory boosts The Daily Telegraph 3rd July 2015 June 29 marked the 160th anniversary of the first issue of The Telegraph. In a letter published in the paper on July 2, Alistair Lexden explained the part that... ArticlesRecent News
A Tory Christian Warrior: The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury 1st July 2015 On 30 June Alistair Lexden delivered a lecture as part of a series entitled ‘Parliamentarians on Parliamentarians’ held in Speaker’s House and chaired by the... SpeechesRecent News
A Firm Stand against the IRA 25th June 2015 25 years ago today the IRA bombed the Carlton Club in St James’s Street, London. Alistair Lexden—official historian of the Club as well as of the Conservative... Recent NewsArticles
Waterloo Bicentenary 11th June 2015 On June 11, Alistair Lexden delivered an address at a dinner held at the Carlton Club—of which he is the official historian— to mark the bicentenary of the... Recent News
Postal voting problems 4th June 2015 It is difficult to gauge the true extent of postal voting fraud. The government tends to underestimate it. Alistair Lexden raised the issue in an oral question... Recent NewsSpeeches