Tweet 29/03/2022 11:25 AM In the 1860s and 70s writers of The Meteor were using the word assembly to describe the gathering of the Bigside Levee. #SchoolAssemblies 0 2022 29/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:24 PM RT @LilyTekseng: British public schools & its transplants in the colonies were absolutely essential institutional nodes of fostering + sup… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:23 PM RT @LilyTekseng: As much as I love the archive for the intellectually generative possibilities that it engenders, what I really enjoy is th… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:23 PM RT @LilyTekseng: Chance encounters allow us a glimpse into the connectedness of different pasts. For ex, this is the packet which carried t… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:23 PM RT @LilyTekseng: The 4 boys joined a longish list of political wards who spent their formative years in British public schools, to be educa… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:23 PM RT @LilyTekseng: But back to the romance. Here's an unindexed(-dexable?), pretty colour negative of a "Village Boy" somewhere in India. @Ru… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 28/03/2022 12:23 PM RT @LilyTekseng: Kickstarted my placement with the History Department at @RugbySchool1567 on their project. The last 48 h… 0 2022 28/03/2022
Tweet 24/03/2022 03:25 PM RT @rugbeiancom: Today's is thanks to our fabulous team at @RugSch_Heritage. Maps of the school grounds, and specificall… 0 2022 24/03/2022
Tweet 22/03/2022 09:11 AM According to The Sybil (1890-1895 - a literary magazine containing essays and poetry) the first Rugby School Newspaper was published in June 1710 – reprinted in part in The Sybil October 30 1894. It … 0 2022 22/03/2022
Tweet 21/03/2022 09:24 AM The School's longest running magazine is The Meteor started in February 1867. #SchoolPublications @SchoolArchives1 0 2022 21/03/2022
Tweet 15/03/2022 09:00 AM In 1976 the first Sixth Form Girls joined the School. The first House was Crescent In 1992 Rugby School became fully Co-educational when the first 13 year old girls arrived at the School. In 1995 the… 0 2022 15/03/2022
Tweet 14/03/2022 09:16 AM This week is week for the @SchoolArchives1 Twitter campaign so we thought we would start this week with some more resent image of the grounds. twitter.com/RugbySchool156… 0 2022 14/03/2022
Tweet 14/03/2022 09:15 AM This week is week for the @SchoolArchives1 Twitter campaign so we thought we would start this week with some more resent image of the grounds. twitter.com/RugbySchool156… 0 2022 14/03/2022
Tweet 10/03/2022 09:28 AM Next year will be the 185th anniversary of the Crick Run. The book in this image holds the results of the first recorded run and the cup is from the centenary run in 1938. #SchoolRunning 0 2022 10/03/2022
Tweet 10/03/2022 09:20 AM RT @TomosEvans01: I'm in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, today to research @ShrewsburySch archives. I'll mainly be working on Rugb… 0 2022 10/03/2022
Tweet 09/03/2022 09:00 AM Today we continue with sharing and with another of Gertrude Hayes' artworks. This is the inside of Rugby School Chapel 0 2022 09/03/2022
Tweet 08/03/2022 11:00 AM Miss Alice Dukes was the first female teacher to be included in the Annotated Registers. A Teacher of Music at the School from 1916 to 1946. #InternationalWomensDay Throughout we will continue to sha… 0 2022 08/03/2022
Tweet 08/03/2022 10:00 AM From 1914-1918 Gertrude Hayes was Art Mistress at Rugby School #InternationalWomensDay2022 0 2022 08/03/2022
Tweet 08/03/2022 09:00 AM Happy In 1888 Marie Bethell Beauclerc was the first woman to be appointed as a teacher in an English boys' public school, at Rugby School. 0 2022 08/03/2022
Tweet 04/03/2022 11:29 AM A example of a timetable for a boy studying classics in 1902 and the "light" reading that was required. #SchoolBooks 0 2022 04/03/2022
Tweet 03/03/2022 05:00 PM RT @RugbySchool1567: We join the world celebrating “Reading is the most creative thing you can do with your mind equal to wr… 0 2022 03/03/2022
Tweet 03/03/2022 09:15 AM We have lots of books about the history of Rugby School in our Archives #WorldBookDay #SchoolBooks 0 2022 03/03/2022
Tweet 01/03/2022 09:22 AM This months theme is Each week we will share a piece from our collection. This is of the School in the 1840s 0 2022 01/03/2022
Tweet 28/02/2022 03:50 PM RT @RugbySchool1567: Next year Rugby School and the rugby world celebrate 200 years since William Webb Ellis took the ball in his arms and… 0 2022 28/02/2022
Tweet 28/02/2022 09:08 AM An image of the Temple Reading room in c1902 and then another from the 1990s. #SchoolBooks @SchoolArchives1 @TempleReading 0 2022 28/02/2022
Tweet 25/02/2022 04:50 PM @Carthusiana @univbc Thank you Dan, I have contacted @TheVarsityShop1 as well to see if they recognise it. 0 2022 25/02/2022
Tweet 25/02/2022 09:30 AM Another cap in our collection we don't believe is a Rugby School one. Anyone seen it before? The manufacturer is Castell & Son 13 broad Street Oxford. #ArchiveMystery 0 2022 25/02/2022
Tweet 24/02/2022 09:15 AM Although there is evidence that was played by students at Rugby School in Houses a whole School Chess Club doesn't appear to have been formed until 1878. Image is of The Chess Cup for the best house … 0 2022 24/02/2022
Tweet 23/02/2022 01:59 PM RT @TomosEvans01: 1913-18, 4 Tibetan boys were sent to @RugbySchool1567 by the Dalai Lama to gain British military train… 0 2022 23/02/2022
Tweet 23/02/2022 09:12 AM One of our volunteers continues to work on our Bloxam Collection which contains artefacts collected by Matthew Bloxam (1813-1820 Bloxam House now extinct) One of these items is an Etruscan Bronze Bro… 0 2022 23/02/2022
Tweet 22/02/2022 09:36 AM RT @SchoolArchives1: Going out with a bang...what treasures do you have to share in the last few weeks of the @SchoolArchives1 twitter camp… 0 2022 22/02/2022
Tweet 22/02/2022 09:13 AM @AberflyarfRFC @simonrug You might be able to find the answer on our digital archive rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/Authenticated/… or you can submit an enquiry to us at archives@rugbyschool.net 0 2022 22/02/2022
Tweet 22/02/2022 09:01 AM #SchoolGames Athletic Sports programme from 1889 #SportingHeritage #SportsHistory 0 2022 22/02/2022
Tweet 21/02/2022 09:33 AM Cross Country Run from 1902 #SchoolGames #SportingHeritage #SportsHistory 0 2022 21/02/2022
Tweet 18/02/2022 09:06 AM #SchoolPoetry "Comrades in Arms" by P H B Lyon Head Master of Rugby School from 1931 to 1948. This Poem was published in volume 7 of "Memorials of Rugbeians Who Fell in the Great War". 0 2022 18/02/2022
Tweet 16/02/2022 02:12 PM RT @TomosEvans01: Samuel Butler’s (grandfather of the novelist Samuel Butler) Latin, Greek, and English themes as a school… 0 2022 16/02/2022
Tweet 16/02/2022 10:48 AM @hugh_barrow @TGAArchive @RugbySchool1567 @ScottyCricket @ScotRugbyBlog These are all Rugby School House Follow up caps, there is a possibility that this is a Tudor House anomaly as the Tudor Rose is… 0 2022 16/02/2022
Tweet 16/02/2022 10:09 AM This pitcher/jug was considered to be 14th century by Matthew Bloxam. It was found by workmen on 16th June 1885 at South East angle of the west turret of New Big School 7ft below present surface (as … 0 2022 16/02/2022
Tweet 15/02/2022 10:00 AM The Debating Society discussing prose and verse in 1878 rugbyschoolarchives.co.uk/PDFViewer/web/… #SchollPoetry 0 2022 15/02/2022
Tweet 14/02/2022 04:51 PM @TGAArchive @RugbySchool1567 @ScottyCricket @hugh_barrow @ScotRugbyBlog Thank you :-) we've also been pointed towards Hampshire Cricket Club who had a very similar cap with the crest and colour but n… 0 2022 14/02/2022
Tweet 14/02/2022 09:55 AM We've been comparing views of the Chapel and School House from Dunchurch Road with a photograph from 1932. Take a look here re.photos/en/compilation… via @www_re_photos 0 2022 14/02/2022
