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The numerous activities organised by the Royal Over-Seas League cater for a wide variety of interests and tastes. Details are given in the quarterly magazine Overseas, which is mailed to ALL 20,000 ROSL Members at their home addresses.
PR Department Events Programme (London based)
Events include: tours of Buckingham Palace and the clock tower housing Big Ben, tea on the terrace at the House of Commons, Antiques Evening and wine tastings. The League receives a limited allocation of tickets for balloted distribution to members for the Chelsea Flower Show, Glyndebourne, the Lawn Tennis Championships and Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall.
Younger Members Interclub Group
Founded in 2005 with the aim of ensuring that younger members can get the very most from their club membership, the Inter-Club Group has quickly grown to include a cross section of London's club scene, representing every aspect of life in London's 'Clubland'.
Contact:
Richard White
Email: richard.white@axicom.com
Discussion Group Meetings (London)
Meetings with guests speakers and audience participation are held at Over-Seas House on most Monday evenings from 7.00pm to 8.30pm. There is no charge. All League members and their guests are welcome.
Contact:
Write to the Chairman, Discussion Group, c/o Porters Desk,
Over-Seas House, Park Place, London SW1A 1LR.
London Group
Thc objective of the London Group (annual subscription £12) is to provide League members living within easy reach of Over-Seas House with a wide range of interesting and varied activities. Meetings are held in Over-Seas House on Thursdays at 6:30pm. New and prospective members are invited to make themselves known and are assured of a warm welcome.
Contact:
Write to the Chairman, London Group, c/o Porters Desk,
Over-Seas House, Park Place, London SW1A 1LR
Events / Receptions (Worldwide)
Receptions and special events which bring together members overseas have been held in Australia, Hong Kong, Germany, South Africa, Canada, California, Malta, Oman, Jordan, Zimbabwe, Namibia, New Zealand, Switzerland and elsewhere. Annual receptions for new members are held in both London and Edinburgh. Every Tuesday the Director-General and Public Relations Department host a reception for members, usually from many parts of the world, who are staying at the London clubhouse.
Branch Activities (Worldwide)
Branch and member groups in Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Hong Kong, Egypt, New Zealand, Switzerland, Thailand and the UK organise a variety of social and cultural events, from annual art exhibitions to coffee mornings.
Concerts, Art Exhibitions and Literary Lectures (UK & Commonwealth)
The above activities are organised by the ROSL ARTS Department. This department also organises reduced price theatre and opera tickets for selected UK performances as advertised in Overseas Magazine.
Bridge (London)
There is Bridge at Over-Seas House, London every Sunday from 2.00pm and partnerships from 2.30pm onwards on Mondays.
Contact:
Write to the Chairman, The Bridge Group, c/o Porters Desk,
Over-Seas House, Park Place, London SW1A 1LR
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