Bibliography

The Royal High School Club

Bibliography

A number of books have been written about the School and its pupils, including the following

History of the High School of Edinburgh William D Steven 1849

220 page history from 1519 to 1848. The author was a former Head Master of Heriots !

The Royal High School William C A Ross (Deputy Rector) 1934

146 page history from 1503 to 1934. Presented free to leaving pupils until 1944

Roll of Honour 1914-1918 William C A Ross 1920

100 page record of "Our Schoolfellows who gave their lives for their country"

The Tounis Scule James B Barclay 1974

152 page update of Ross's 1934 volume with extensive appendices (q.v.)

A History of the Royal High School John Murray (Deputy Rector) 1997

147 page history of the School and Club from 1128 to 1997

The Royal High School Club James B Barclay 1999

33 page pamphlet detailing Club history from 1849 to 1999

Volume by Walter Scott Dalgleish 1857 No further information at present

Volume by James J Trotter, 1911 No further information at present

History of RHS Rugby Club 1968 No further information at present

For information about any of these publications, please contact info@royalhigh.uk

Other Publications (which will be featured in future website editions) include;