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BATTLE OF EVESHAM ANNIVERSARY

... BATTLE OF EVESHAM ANNIVERSARY Market Place Statue Proposal Rejected ASUGGESTION that a statue of Simon de Montfort be erected in Evesham Market Place and the surrounding area paved when Evesham commemorates the 700th anniversary of the ...

A Relic of Battle of Evesham

... A Relic of Battle of Evesham WAS THIS THE SKULL OF YOUNG HENRY DE MONTFORT? NEARLY 700 years ago, a young warrior fell in battle on the blood-sodden fields that are to-day known as Greenhill, Evesham's leading residential area. He had fought valiantly ...

IN MEMORY OF • ON August 4, 1965, Evesham will have the opportunity of commemorating the death 700 years before

... IN MEMORY OF • ON August 4, 1965, Evesham will have the opportunity of commemorating the death 700 years before in the Battle of Evesham of Simon tip Montfort. And there is a possibility that some suitable commemoration will be arranged by the Borough ...

COMMISSIONER'S 100 PER CENT. SCOUT FAMILY

... last June. Abbey Manor is built on the site of the battle of Evesham, and is one of the most beautiful of our country homes. It contains relics from the battle of Evesham and from the old Abbey at Evesham, and the house contains many ...

Origin of the Manuscript

... Cornwall. King of the Romans. on whose nod, as one chronicler puts it. hung all the business of the realm, after the Battle of Evesham. Of the later history of the manuscript, or the manner, in which it passed into the present o•.vner's family, nothing ...

NO LONGER A MYSTERY

... active and thsrefoe r noisy!—he dashed out into the grounds fearing to turn in case the ghostly form of a victim of the Battle of Evesham might be following tr. his wake. Later, when xpleir.ing his amazement to Mike, he d - Niarrd that the clock seared ...

SCOUTS FROM GHANA

... stay in Evesham they will attend the annual Cuboree at Eastwick House. visit local factories and schools. be entertained by Dr. K. R. Sturlev at Wood Norton. and visit the Wickhamford Farm of Mr. Leslie Poulter and the Abbey Manor site of_the Battle of Evesham ...

A BALLAD OF EVESHAM

... A BALLAD OF EVESHAM. Evesham's ancient history and its wonderful surroundings have provided many authors of verse and prose with a subject. but base done justice to the ancient borough. In A Ballad of Etesham (AIM!, is published this week by the Wells:own ...

AN EXPERT

... noted for?—One of the very few rivers in the country flowing north. Who were the leaders of the opposing armies at the Battle of Evesham? —Prince Edward and Simon de Montfort. What was Dover's Hill noted for?—lts games—called the Olympick Mr. T. H. Byrd ...

Evesham Institute

... who gave Tennyson's Ode to Wellington ; the Rev. J. (Jordon, who read the history of the Battle of Evesham ; aml the Rev. Mr. Dowse°, who highly pleased the audience with • chapter from Silas Marner. and by reciting Johnny Gilpin. The musical ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1865
Newspaper: Evesham Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Great Day

... great day for Evesham. Oddly enough. it was on Sunday. August 2, 1265, that Simon de Montfort crossed the Severn prior to his battle at Evesham, and it was 22 years ago that very day that this country was preparing for the greatest battle ever known. 'To-day ...

THE. EVESHAM STANDARD

... In 1289, sonic time after the Battle of Evesham and after Edward had become King he journeyed from London to Worcester via the old Worcester road crossing the Avon at Offenham and it was recorded that he avoided Evesham like the plague and stayed at ...