Evesham

"Mr. G.," he murmurs, "would not have done that," and laments a vanished subtlety even while Mr. Evesham is speaking.
The New Machiavelli|Herbert George Wells
I succumbed to Evesham and that dream of the right thing triumphant through expression.
The New Machiavelli|Herbert George Wells
Evesham stands on the north bank of the Avon, at the bottom of a loop some two miles deep and one wide.
Battles of English History|H. B. (Hereford Brooke) George
Do you expect to find the ghost of Gamaliel Ratsey walking on the Evesham road?
Judith Shakespeare|William Black

Even if Evesham did force the world back to war, what was that to me?
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells

British Dictionary definitions for Evesham

Evesham

/ (ˈiːvʃəm) /

noun

a town in W central England, in W Worcestershire, on the River Avon: scene of the Battle of Evesham in 1265 (Lord Edward's defeat of Simon de Montfort and the barons); centre of the Vale of Evesham, famous for market gardens and orchards. Pop: 22 179 (2001)

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