The Rugby Racket

#ArchiveZ Z is for "An Hour at the Zoo" a report given at the School's Natural History Society meeting 27th March 1886.

Y is for Yours truly which is how one of the first published correspondence in The Meteor signed off in 1867. rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/default.aspx #ArchiveZ

X is also for Rugby XV vs @UppinghamSchool XV 1924 #ArchiveZ

X is for another publication from the Members of Rugby school X.Y.Z a rival to T.V.W and The Meteor first published in 1878. #ArchiveZ

W is also for William Webb Ellis He entered the school after midsummer 1816 when Dr John Wooll DD was Head Master. #ArchiveZ

W is for Whitelaw Cap #ArchiveZ

We'll let the TVW Magazine from 1877 tell you what V stands for #ArchiveZ

U is for Upper Bench #ArchiveZ

T is also for Timetable #ArchiveZ

T is for Tosh, Temple Observatory, Temple Reading Room and Temple Speech Room. #ArchiveZ

Today we have Augmented Reality but in the past we had the immersive experience of the stereoscope which is this weeks find of the week and another S. I found this one in one of our store rooms with …

S is for small and in sorting through our collections come across some very small cricket bats. #ArchiveZ #BehindtheScenes #ExploreYourArchive