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Rugby was transformed into a railway town, and the influx of railway workers and their families rapidly expanded the population. [7] Rugby's population grew to nearly 8,000 by 1861. [15] reaching nearly 17,000 by 1901. By which time around 1 in 5 Rugbeians were employed by the railways. [16] [5] Map of Rugby from 1946
Rugby and its surrounding area had several brushes with some of the most important events in English history. "Guy Fawkes House" in Dunchurch. The Rugby area has associations with the Gunpowder Plot – On the eve of the plot on 5 November 1605, the plotters stayed at an inn in nearby Dunchurch to await news of the plot.
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Hillmorton is a suburb of Rugby, Warwickshire, England, around 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Rugby town centre, forming much of the eastern half of the town. It is also a ward of the Borough of Rugby. Hillmorton was historically a village in its own right, but was incorporated into Rugby in 1932.
Old Quad Buildings at Rugby School: Rugby: Wall: 1748: 11 October 1949: 1035021: Upload Photo: School House at Rugby School: Rugby: Teachers House: 1809-13: 11 October 1949: 1183930: Upload Photo
There are currently 44 clubs affiliated with the union, with teams at both senior and junior level and are based in Warwickshire.The vast majority of the county's clubs compete in the Rugby Football Union Midland Division, with the exception of Coventry RFC (The English Championship) and the University Teams (who compete in the British Universities and Colleges Sport rugby competitions).
Rugby Radio Station was a large British government radio transmission facility just east of the Hillmorton area of the town of Rugby, Warwickshire in England. The site straddled the A5 trunk road, with most of it in Warwickshire, and part on the other side of the A5 in Northamptonshire. First opened in 1926, at its height in the 1950s it was ...
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