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Happy In 1868 the Rev. T W Jex-Blake's House held two debates on Literature. “That the literature of modem times is superior to that of ancient times“ and "That works of fiction are not bene­ficial t…

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#OnThisDay in 1793 OR William Macready was born. New Big School was named after him.

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This week share your memories of learning or teaching Latin at school #SchoolLatin #FromtheArchive

It's the start of a new month on Monday and we have some more topics for you to Tweet about. #FromTheArchive #SchoolLatin #SchoolEnglish #SchoolMaths #SchoolAlumni #SchoolFirsts

This week share your memories of learning or teaching Greek at school #SchoolGreek #FromTheArchive

Tell us about your memories of (Image The Meteor 1979)

It's a 100 years of Hockey at Rugby School this year with the first and only match (of that year) played in 1921 - Staff and School v Rugby Town @TheRugbyTown @rugbysch_hockey #SchoolSportand Games #…

#OnThisDay in 1913 OR Richard John Beattie Seaman Gran Prix Driver was born. At Rugby School from 1926-1930.

This week share your memories of #FromTheArchive

#SchoolPoetry The Meteor July 9th 1872

It's the start of a new month on Monday and we have some more topics for you to Tweet about. #FromTheArchives #SchoolSocieties #SchoolSportsandGames #SchoolMusic #SchoolGreek

OR Rupert Brooke is one of our most famous Poets you can find a biography in our Roll of Honour rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/RollofHonour.a… #SchoolPoetry

#OnThisDay Head Master Thomas William Jex-Blake was born in 1832. He was also an OR and Assistant Master to Rugby.

This week we're focusing on as today is @MCol_Archives do you know what the words to the poem "Beaten but by no means disgraced" written in 1872 were? #FromTheArchive

Today's word is Following-up #SchoolSlang

Today's word is House Shout #SchoolSlang

Today's word is Tosh #SchoolSlang

Today's word is stodge #SchoolSlang

This week we are looking at This is the Rugby Dictionary in the museum. Did your school have similar or different slag?

#OnThisDay in 1884 Arthur Ransome, was born (Town-Whitelaw 1897-1901), author and journalist who travelled to Russia between 1915 and 1919, as correspondent for the Daily News in Moscow. He is best k…

In 1809 the school looked very different #SchoolBuildings

Today a look inside some #FromTheArchive - A Physics classroom, a dormitory, School House Old Hall and the chapel.