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Evesham

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Evesham is a market town and area in the Wychavon region of Worcestershire, southern England with a populace of 23,576, as per the 2011 enumeration. It is found generally equidistant between Worcester, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon. It exists in the Vale of Evesham, a territory involving the surge plain of the River Avon, which has been eminent for market planting. The town focus, arranged inside a wander of the waterway, is frequently subject to flooding. The 2007 surges were the most extreme in written history.

The town was established around an eighth century nunnery, one of the biggest in Europe, which was annihilated amid the Dissolution of the Monasteries, with just Abbot Lichfield's Bell Tower remaining. Amid the thirteenth century, one of the two primary skirmishes of England's Second Barons' War occurred close to the town, denoting the triumph of Prince Edward who later progressed toward becoming King Edward I. Evesham had a particular lingo, which local people called "Asum Grammar", or "Asum Grammer". The supervisor of the neighborhood daily paper cited extricates from an imaginary word reference of the dialect.

In 1891, a glossary was distributed of words and expressions in South-East Worcestershire, containing the area around Evesham and Pershore. This production itself based on that of a 1882 creator distinguished just as "Mrs Chamberlain". Preceding the 1882 book, little consideration had been paid to the tongue of "the old Worcestershire people", regardless of it being "intriguing and curious". A decrease in the tongue was at that point being noted, credited around then to institutionalization of English tutoring, something noted likewise by later authors on English vernaculars.

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