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The Rise and Fall of Evesham Abbey

Date
Time
7.30 pm
About

Elizabeth Spencer, former Head Teacher of Badsey First School, delivered the annual Richard Phillips Memorial Lecture.  Elizabeth is Vice-Chair of Evesham Abbey Trust and spoke to us about "The Rise and Fall of Evesham Abbey".

Elizabeth's lecture covered a brief history of the Abbey and the famous people associated with the Abbey throughout history.  In  addition, she talked about the formation of Evesham Abbey Trust (EAT), its conservation, archaeological, and educational projects, and the legacy of EAT and the Abbey Site today.
 

Artists' impression of how the abbey would have looked.