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The centre is managed by the Evesham Arts Association, a registered charity.

Evesham and by
* 1265 – Second Barons ' War: Battle of Eveshamthe army of Prince Edward ( the future king Edward I of England ) defeats the forces of rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, killing de Montfort and many of his allies.
On 4 August 1265 Montfort faced an army led by Prince Edward ( the later King Edward I ) and the powerful earl of Gloucester, who had recently defected to the royalist side, at the Battle of Evesham.
* Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, was killed of wounds suffered at the Battle of Evesham in 1265, his corpse was beheaded, castrated and quartered by the knights of King Henry III of England.
Originally the small settlement was controlled by abbots from the local abbey, and when the first weekly market was set up in 1107 by Henry I, he decreed that the proceeds go to Evesham Abbey.
Roger was unable to leave his stronghold in Herefordshire because of efforts by Wulfstan, the Bishop of Worcester, and Æthelwig, the Abbot of Evesham.
* 1265 – August 4 – The Battle of Evesham is fought in Worcestershire, with the army of Edward defeating the forces of rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort and killing de Montfort and many of his allies.
* August 4 – The Battle of Evesham of the Second Barons ' War is fought in Worcestershire, with the army of Edward defeating the forces of rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort and killing de Montfort and many of his allies.
Fifteen months later Prince Edward had escaped captivity ( having been freed by his cousin Roger Mortimer ) and led the royalists into battle, turning the tables on de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265.
Critical events of Henry's reign are well described, including the dismissal of Peter des Roches ( after a politically loaded riddle by Roger Bacon is answered by Henry ), the ejection of Poitevins from England, the conflict with Hubert de Burgh, the marriage of Eleanor with Simon de Montfort, and finally the accession of Henry's son, Edward I after the battle of Evesham.
After a rule of just over a year, de Montfort was killed by forces loyal to the king in the Battle of Evesham.
Such remains as could be found were buried under the altar of Evesham Abbey by some clerks.
A moderate county in New Jersey politics, Burlington County in recent years has become an important area for the Republican Party, especially in more affluent communities that have developed new residential areas, such as Medford, Mount Laurel, Moorestown, and Evesham ( as opposed to areas along the Delaware River occupied by minority and working class households ).
Medford and Evesham had joined the system by 1975.
Evesham Abbey, for instance, as later reported by its own chronicle, also claimed to have lost several of its lands in this way, and Winchcombe was disbanded altogether.
Now it is an unincorporated area within Evesham Township that is tracked for reporting purposes by the United States Census Bureau.
Washington was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on November 19, 1802, from portions of Evesham Township, Little Egg Harbor Township and Northampton Township ( now known as Mount Holly Township, New Jersey ).
Medford Township was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 1, 1847, from portions of Evesham Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day.
In 1820, when the Post Office opened, the area was officially called Medford of Upper Evesham, using a name that had been pushed by Mark Reeve, a developer who had recently visited Medford, Massachusetts.
On March 1, 1847, Medford Township was " set apart from " Evesham Township by Act of the New Jersey Legislature.
The River Avon can be used by boats with a maximum length of, beam of, height of and draught of from Tewkesbury to Evesham.
Further improvements were made to the river above Evesham from 1664 by a syndicate led by Andrew Yarranton.
The Lower Avon Navigation between Evesham and the River Severn was leased by George Perrott in 1758, who spent over £ 4, 000 upgrading the locks and weirs to enable 40 tonne barges to navigate the river.

Evesham and Worcestershire
Clementi moved outside Lichfield, Staffordshire, in 1830, and spent his final years in Evesham, Worcestershire, where, on 10 March 1832, after a short illness, he died.
* Fairfield, Evesham, part of the town of Evesham, SE Worcestershire
Evesham is a market town and a civil parish in the Local Authority District of Wychavon in the county of Worcestershire, England with a population of 22, 000.
Worcestershire and after 1837 head of the Evesham Poor Law Union which took responsibility for the administration and funding of the Poor Law, and built a workhouse for that area.
Evesham is a town and civil parish governed at the lowest tier of local government by Evesham Town Council, part of the Wychavon District of the County of Worcestershire.
The Vale of Evesham School, operated by Worcestershire County Council, caters for children from the area aged 2 – 19 with special needs, and learning disabilities.
Further education is provided by South Worcestershire College ( previously known as Evesham and Malvern Hills College ) which caters mainly for students studying at the NVQ and BTEC level or undertaking practical vocational courses.
In 1891, a glossary was published of words and phrases in South-East Worcestershire, comprising the district around Evesham and Pershore.
Thereafter followed a two-year study of agriculture at Avoncroft Agricultural College in the Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire.
Both Prince Henry's Grammar School in Otley, West Yorkshire, and Prince Henry's High School in Evesham, Worcestershire in England are named after him.
The league was formed in the early 1970s and is based around the Vale of Evesham and surrounding districts It is mostly played in Public Houses, Working Men's Clubs, British Legion Clubs, Social and Recreational Clubs within a 12-15 mile radius of Evesham in Worcestershire.
* Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire, England
* Evesham, Worcestershire
Fowler was born in Evesham, Worcestershire, on 29 July 1870.
* Hampton Ferry, across the River Avon near Evesham in Worcestershire
The variety was introduced for sale by the 1850s by Mr. Charles Turner, and grown commercially from the 1860s, particularly in the Vale of Evesham in Worcestershire, and later in Kent.
* Evesham, Worcestershire, a town in Worcestershire, England

Evesham and &
* Freeholder Joe Howarth ( R ) – Director of Hospital and Medical Services & Elections ( Evesham Township, 2014 )
The SMJR came into being from the amalgamation of ' The East & West Junction Railway ' ( E + WJR ), ' The Evesham, Redditch and Stratford Railway ' ( ER + SR ), and changing its name to ‘ The Stratford-upon-Avon, Towcester and Midland Junction Railway ’ ( ST + MJR ), ‘ The Easton Neston Mineral and Towcester, Roade and Olney Junction Railway ’ ( ENM + TROJR ).
* Evesham, Redditch & Stratford-upon-Avon Junction Railway, incorporated 1873, opened 2 June 1879, length 7. 5 miles.
Religious establishments in Evesham include All Saints Church, Evesham Baptist Church, Evesham Evangelical Church, Evesham Methodist Church, St Andrew C of E Church, St Mary & Saint Egwin Church, St Peters Church, Vale Of Evesham Christian Centre, and a Quaker meeting place.
The town also has a Petanque team ( Evesham Petanque Club ), and a cycling club, Evesham & District Wheelers, which was founded in 1947.
Because of its situation on the river the town is home to various watersports including Evesham Rowing Club, Kayaking & Canoeing provided by the Evesham Paddlesport club, and Evesham Sailing Club,
* Assigned to Listen-The Evesham Experience 1939-43, Olive Renier & Vladimir Rubinstein, BBC External Services 1986 ISBN 0-563-20508-3

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