To celebrate International Women’s Day, which takes place this Saturday 8 March, we are unveiling a new monthly feature where we will spotlight former female pupils from The Glasgow Academy & Westbourne School for Girls. We want to shine a…
This week, The Glasgow Academical Club was delighted to usher in a new era of reunion with its inaugural Golden Lunch (formerly the Iain Muir/GASBAGS lunch). Representatives from the Club and The Glasgow Academy worked together to reimagine the format…
On Friday 21st February, The Glasgow Academical Club London Section gathered for a dinner at the House of Lords, led by section President Aldìs Hamilton. Keynote speaker, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (1960), captivated the audience with a fascinating speech about his distinguished career as a government…
Renowned Glasgow Academical, philanthropist, businessman and now, Doctor, John Watson OBE (1965), received his honorary doctorate at a ceremony at The University of Glasgow recently. Speaking to The Herald, John said it was “extra special” to receive the award, given his…
Not short of accolades over the past few years, Catriona Graves has once again proven herself to be a tremendous young athlete. Back in 2021, Catriona and her fellow Carnethy Hill Running Club members grabbed the headlines for collectively completing…
