Tomorrow is We have a number of memorials in our Chapel dedicated to those ORs who have given their lives in different wars and conflicts. We also have a number of memorial books. You can find the me…

Time for some "In Rugby Chapel" reprinted in The Phoenix June 1904 written by OR. The Phoenix was a paper edited by members of Rugby School. #FromTheArchive

#FromTheArchive #SchoolChapel We also have a Memorial Chapel dedicated to those who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. Today we remember all Rugbeians who have lost their lives in t…

RT @RugbySchool1567: Today students gathered on The Close as part of They each stood next to a small wooden cross, symbol…

Monday's post included a drawing of the old chapel (seen below). The foundation stone was laid by Dr Wooll in 1818 and the first building designed by Henry Hakewill. It was enlarged between 1848 and …

#ThrowbackThursdays This was the front cover of The Meteor 50 years ago in November 1970.

#FromtheArchive Records on our include: Orders of Service, art work, objects, guides to the Chapel and Memorial Chapel, books of sermons by various Head Masters and pupils and a record book of the ch…

@StSwithunsArch @StSwithunsGirls You can post anytime of the week you like :-) fab images. Thanks for joining us.

RT @RugbySchool1567: Requiem Mass from the chapel was streamed last night with beautiful singing You can watch it here: https://t.co/p1R…

This week we are looking at the history of our with We're going to start with a letter in The Meteor June 3rd 1869 from a Private in the Rifle Corps. rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/PDFViewer/web/…

@sps_kayton We still have ours which has been going for 160 years this year

@sps_kayton Perhaps we should start a timeline of dates @BredonSchool @CanfordSchool @OswestrySchool and @ExeterSchoolUK do you know when your CCFs were established? #FromTheArchive

Rugby formed in 1860 This is one of the earliest photographs we have of the Rifle Corps in July 1903. #FromTheArchive

@EtonCollections when was the school's Rifle Corps started? According to a report in The Meteor in 1867 an enrolled Rifle Corp was being formed. #FromTheArchive #SchoolCCF

#OnThisDay in 1882 Percy Wyndham Lewis was born. He came to Rugby School in 1897 and left in 1898. He was in Stallard House now Tudor. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art.

@EtonCollections Thank you, interesting that we were both forming corps around the same time.

RT @EtonCollections: @RugSch_Heritage The Eton College Volunteer Corps began in 1860. Here is a photograph of the Officers of the Rifle Cor…

Today we're sharing images of the OTC including C G Steel's House Detachment (now Stanley). #SchoolCCF

@townhouse_rst Thank you, next time I am over there I will take a look. This one is in an album I found in the Archive's CCF section.

@Carthusiana Is that plate 2 in the book? I haven't spotted the original yet but do need to have a good look through all our photographs.

@Carthusiana I did find some earlier photos yesterday in an album complied in 1902 of different buildings and school activities. might share some of those tomorrow.

@Carthusiana Thank you

Looking forward to Launch Week starting tomorrow You can explore our online archive here rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/default.aspx twitter.com/explorearchive…

We've really enjoyed looking at the this week. Next week we'll be looking at's why not share your memories with us #FromTheArchive Photograph of Volunteer Corps and band pre 1902.