Rugby School Museum

Birthplace of Rugby Football

Scene of Tom Brown's Schooldays

Home of the poet Rupert Brooke

The school which educated Lewis Carroll author of Alice in Wonderland

The School Museum tells the story of Rugby, its people and its game.

Guided Tours of Rugby School:
Tours are still available on Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Tours leave from the Bookshop at 2.00pm. (Tours may be cancelled at short notice as this is a working school, so please confirm before your visit).

Opening Times

(2009 times) The Museum is open on request. Please contact the School Bookshop for details. Guided Tours of Rugby School: Monday, Friday and Saturday Tours start 2.00pm. Closed for two weeks at Christmas.

Admission Charges

(2009 prices) Please Telephone for details.

Directions

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Rugby School Museum Postcode for SatNav: CV21 3AW

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