Championing international
friendship & understanding

The Royal Over-Seas League,
an organisation bound together
through our engaged global membership.

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Connecting like-minded members since 1910

Welcome to our Grade I listed home in the heart of St James’s

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A world of exceptional
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Arts & events

ROSL_six_park_-place_duke_of_york_bar6 Become a member

Join the Royal Over-Seas League and you will become part of a not-for-profit organisation that champions international friendship across the world, use of our Grade I listed clubhouse in the heart of St James’s along with a wealth of other experiences and benefits.

Membership

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A world of dining and culinary adventures can be enjoyed at Over-Seas House. Savour seasonal menus and handpicked wines in our Art Deco 1910 Dining Room, classic cocktails in the Duke of York Bar and, over the summer months, dining in the Brabourne Room and picturesque Garden.

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Members enjoy access to 83 bedrooms with views over Westminster or Green Park with facilities to rival the best London hotels. Four member guest passes are issued per year, which means that you can also book overnight stays for friends and family to enjoy.

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The member social calendar is packed with cultural, music and high profile speaker events. Meet with artistic and musically minded individuals at internationally renowned competitions, exhibitions and awards. Enjoy visual art and photography, private views and the opportunity to support the brightest artistic talent in the UK and beyond.

Events

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    Become a member

    Join the Royal Over-Seas League and you will become part of a not-for-profit organisation that champions international friendship across the world, use of our Grade I listed clubhouse in the heart of St James’s along with a wealth of other experiences and benefits.

    Membership

  • ROSL_kitchen_chef_careers

    Dine

    A world of dining and culinary adventures can be enjoyed at Over-Seas House. Savour seasonal menus and handpicked wines in our Art Deco 1910 Dining Room, classic cocktails in the Duke of York Bar and, over the summer months, dining in the Brabourne Room and picturesque Garden.

    Dining

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    Stay

    Members enjoy access to 83 bedrooms with views over Westminster or Green Park with facilities to rival the best London hotels. Four member guest passes are issued per year, which means that you can also book overnight stays for friends and family to enjoy.

    Stay

  • Corporate Photographer London

    Arts & events

    The member social calendar is packed with cultural, music and high profile speaker events. Meet with artistic and musically minded individuals at internationally renowned competitions, exhibitions and awards. Enjoy visual art and photography, private views and the opportunity to support the brightest artistic talent in the UK and beyond.

    Events

News & Highlights

News & Highlights

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    New Season’s Dining
    The ROSL Garden reopens

    From 1st May, the Garden, Terrace and Brabourne Room will reopen for the summer dining season.

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    Public Affairs: José Barroso on Europe, Russia & China

    José Barroso – former President of the European Commission and Prime Minister of Portugal – was our special guest at March’s Public Affairs series.

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    ROSL Annual Lecture 2023 Rt Hon Lord William Hague

    As 2023 drew to a close, Dr Annette Prandzioch was honoured to host the Rt Hon Lord William Hague at the organisation’s eagerly anticipated Annual Lecture.

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    Singers Prize awarded in 2024 Annual Music Competition

    Welsh tenor Dafydd Jones takes home the Singers prize in the second section final of the 2024 ROSL Annual Music Competition.

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Upcoming Events

    Music & Arts

    Annual Music Competition, Gold Medal Final 2024

    Wednesday 19 June - 19:30

    Our four winners of the ROSL Music Competition solo section finals compete for the prestigious ROSL Gold Medal and £15,000 first prize.

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    Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony: A Concert for Chelsea Flower Show Week

    Monday 20 May - 18:30

    The brilliant Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys return to ROSL for this special ‘floral’ themed recital to celebrate the 2024 Chelsea Flower Show.

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    £15 for ROSL Members, £20 for General Admission
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    Food & Drink

    Domaine Henri Bourgeois: French Dinner & Recital in the Princess Alexandra Hall

    Friday 14 June - 18:30

    Domaine Henri Bourgeois: French dinner & recital in the Princess Alexandra Hall

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    £120 for ROSL Members, £130 for ROSL Guests
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    Music & Arts

    Brahms, Fauré & Ravel with Michael Foyle & Maksim Štšura

    Thursday 25 April - 18:30

    We are delighted to welcome back ROSL Annual Music Competition Alumni Michael Foyle with duo partner Maksim Štšura to the Princess Alexandra Hall.

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    £30 for ROSL Members, £75 for ROSL Members - ticket & buffet dinner, £40 for General Admission, £93 for General Admission - ticket & buffet dinner
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    Dance Music for Saxophone & Accordion: The Mz Duo

    Monday 13 May - 18:30

    We are delighted to welcome back ROSL Annual Music Competition 2021 Mixed Ensembles winners, the M-Z Duo.

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    £15 for ROSL Members, £20 for General Admission
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    Talks & Lectures

    Book Talk: Alfred Hitchcock Storyboards by Tony Lee Moral

    Wednesday 01 May - 18:30

    Tony Lee Moral will talk about his stunning coffee table book that focuses on the storyboards for nine of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic movies – Vertigo, The Birds, Psycho, North by Northwest, The 39 Steps, Torn Curtain, Marnie, Shadow of a Doubt and Spellbound.

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More at ROSL

Explore an organisation with royal pedigree and patronage; a home for international conversations, art and culture.

  • 49c61e37e31f2e373363a174504a5cd0 History

    History

    Founded in 1910 as the vision of one man, Sir Evelyn Wrench, ROSL’s rich history encompasses two World Wars and three Royal Patrons.

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  • ROSL Foundation

    ROSL Foundation

    The Foundation was established to mark our Golden Jubilee, extend our work within the arts and preserve our Grade I listed clubhouse.

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  • OS_OS_Mar-May_24_v3-GENERAL-CIRC (1)_Page_01 Overseas Journal

    Overseas Journal

    ROSL’s quarterly journal, Overseas, has offered a platform for writers and thought leaders for over a century. Explore the latest edition.

    Overseas Journal