#Archive30 day 10 Something to keep your in a tuck box

We have lots of objects in our collection. Here is one of our OR Society Tin Trunks. #Archive30

Some of our collections were originally owned and collected by Matthew Bloxam he is remembered as an antiquarian on Rugby and the surrounding area. #Archive30

RT @RugbyGallery: Today is the anniversary of the first ground test of the jet engine at the British Thomson-Houston Works Rugby1937. Whitt…

#Archive 30 Day 13 Here are some images of Rugby School's for you to enjoy. If you like to search documents check out our digital archive online rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk or get in touch with our enq…

@CasparHobbs @MACEarchive Not at the moment but you can contact our enquiry service for more information rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk

#Archive30 For this we thought we'd share this lovely image of the Chapel and the close.

Today is day 15 of so here is a few Rugby Football images. #Sport

At one time parts of the collections we hold today were kept in the Art Museum. #Archive30

#Archive30 day 19 We couldn't get into this safe to find out what was inside so we had to call a locksmith in.

Prince Alemayehu or Alamayou of Ethiopia attended Rugby School from1875 (he moved there as Thomas Jex-Blake became Headmaster). This is his Memorial Stone #Archive30

#Archive30 Old Office v New Office

#Archive30 day 26 Just look at these! need I say more?

#WhyArchives We help the school to remember its past, support the work it does today and look to the future. #Archive30

B is for Butterfield, his Chapel was concecrated in 1872. When the Chapel was renovated in 1960 the mosaics were removed (we don't know why) The School retained the cross from the centre of the rered…

RT @ARALearning: Does anyone have any educational resources about animals? twitter.com/explorearchive…

Following Tuesday's Tweet on Butterfield's Chapel we are trying to locate the mosaics which are no longer with the School. This includes the four Evangelists and prophets, saints and fathers of the C…

#ExploreYourArchive we certainly have. Here are some birds from our Natural History Collection perfect for todays topic. (can you spot the other animal hanging out with these birds?)

Thought we might join in with some of our

@OundleArchive Perhaps we need to come up with our own School Archives version

RT @ARAUK_IE: This month @archivehour will be hosted by the Archives for Learning and Education Section @ARALearning. Join in…

@OundleArchive Yes! We could do popular school trends through the years, with a different theme each week. Perhaps something to post on SARA next week to get ideas.

#ArchiveZ week 3 it's C for Clara in Blunderland I wonder what novel it's meant to be a parody of? #AliceInWonderland

C is also for the Centenary of Rugby Football and Centenary Match which took place on 1st November 1923.

Here is our (well an example). The medal, which has the head of Queen Victoria on one side, and which was given each year for the History essay prize, is a Wyon Medal, which was used as the template …

RT @britishlibrary: We know many of you may be missing some of your favourite pastimes at the moment, so let the @soundarchive take you to…

D is for You can find our digital here rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/default.aspx #ArchiveZ #ExploreYourArchive

RT @TheRugbyTown: Quiz time! Rugby School's Queen's Gates were opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1967 to commemorate what? http…

D is also for Desk This is Thomas Arnold's desk Headmaster from 1828 to 1842. #ArchiveZ

E is for Exercises We have quite a few Head Master's Albums to choose from but this is the only illustrated one I've seen so far. They include Latin, Greek and English exercises. Mathematics appears …

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@AshmoleanMuseum What a great image. This photograph of Sir John Herschel in our collection was also taken in 1867 by Julia Margaret Cameron.

We are carrying on with and this week's letter is F. So we have found this recipe for Rugby Bread. Let us know if you've tried it or have a go at baking it. F for food.

RT @ARAUK_IE: The issue of diversity in the record-keeping profession continues to be a key focus of the ARA’s activity. Please review our…

@JamieGrayPhoto @mdeaves It does doesn't it. Hoping to find more details as we make our way through assessing the collections

#ConservationNightmare for this week Sellotape attached to and falling off a collection of posters for performances of different theatre companies who've performed @Macready_Rugby posters were also r…