Legendarily, William Webb Ellis did not kick a ball he caught during a game here but instead ran with it into the opposing goal.
A utopian community in northern Tennessee named for this place had some success before a typhoid epidemic in 1881. Thomas Carlyle called this place "a temple of industrious peace" after staying here a week. Arthur Stanley's biography of one of its leaders focuses on that man's reform-mindedness. Stanley was probably the inspiration for the sickly George Arthur, who features in a book set here. The hero of that book agonizes over whether to cheat in Latin and is the enemy of the bully (*) Flashman. Thomas Hughes' time spent at this place served as the inspiration for Tom Brown's School Days. A leader here gave new responsibilities to the boys in sixth form to encourage self-government. Hughes was a student here when Thomas Arnold was its headmaster. Legendarily, William Webb Ellis did not kick a ball he caught during a game here but instead ran with it into the opposing goal. For 10 points, what public school in Warwickshire provided its name to the sport contested in the Six Nations?
A utopian community in northern Tennessee named for this place had some success before a typhoid epidemic in 1881.
Rugby School