Tweet 11/02/2022 12:08 PM In December 1880 Matthew Bloxam published an article in The Meteor telling the story of William Webb Ellis running with the ball. #SchoolOrigins rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/PDFViewer/web/… 0 2022 11/02/2022
Tweet 09/02/2022 09:17 AM #Schoolorigins It is believed that "The Model Young Master" in Tom Brown's School Days is based on George Edward Lynch Cotton. He went on to be elected Bishop of Calcutta in 1858 and founded a boys p… 0 2022 09/02/2022
Tweet 08/02/2022 09:00 AM Origins of the current site on which the School stands: 1750 a move was made from the middle of the town to a manor house on the present site of School House. The images show the School on its presen… 0 2022 08/02/2022
Tweet 07/02/2022 09:00 AM Rugby School was founded as a Free Grammar School for the boys of Rugby and Brownsover in 1567, in accordance with instructions attached to the Will of Lawrence Sheriff. #Schoolorigins 0 2022 07/02/2022