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Old Ruymians' Club Cricket Week 2025
Many congratulations to the self-formed Old Ruymians Cricket Committee for organising this year's Cricket Week in August 2025. Last year our Hon Sec David Carr took a number of photos of each match, which are available on our Facebook page.
We thank all our members for their continuing support and subscriptions.
If any members of the club would like to volunteer to join the Committee, we look forward to welcoming new faces and ideas. Please contact: chairman@oldruymians.co.uk
Diary Dates for 2025
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OR Golf Day - 11th April 2025
Contact: golf@oldruymians.co.uk
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OR Cricket Week - 11th-15th August 2025
Contact: cricket@oldruymians.co.uk
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OR Annual Dinner - 6:30pm 28th June 2025 - Old School Dining Hall, Chatham Street
Speaker: Mr Blake Dark, "Medical Miracles: The Breakthroughs That Changed Lives" - How we cured Hepatitis C and transformed Cystic Fibrosis for patients.
Contact: honsec@oldruymians.co.uk
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OR Club AGM - 4:30pm 28th June 2025 - Conference Room (Old Headmaster's Study) Chatham Street
Contact: honsec@oldruymians.co.uk
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Our History
Chatham House school started life as the Humble School founded in 1797 by Mr Humble. Clarendon House was founded in 1905 and was situated on the first floor of Ramsgate police station, presumably to keep the 50 young ladies in the care of the Merriman sisters safe from the gentlemen of Chatham House. The Hon Secretary's book "The Chatham House Story" gives the School's history in full...
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Please Send us Team Photos
We've been fortunate to have received a number of team photos over the last year. Terry Keane sent us this photograph of the Colts Rugby XV from 1962-63. Follow this link to see the signatures on the reverse and to make comments.