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1 giorno fa · Cheltenham borough constituency was created in the Great Reform Act of 1832 and has returned nine Liberals (or Liberal Democrats) and nine Conservatives to Parliament since that time, along with one independent.
4 giorni fa · Growth Of The Town. The site of the possible Romano-British settlement is at the north end of the town, near a crossing of the Avon a little above the Long Bridge.
3 giorni fa · John Tewkesbury was a London leather seller found guilty by the Bishop of London John Stokesley of harbouring English translated New Testaments; he was sentenced to burning for refusing to recant. More declared: he "burned as there was neuer wretche I wene better worthy."
3 giorni fa · THE ABBEY OF TEWKESBURY. According to the chronicle of Tewkesbury, Oddo and Dodo, two Saxon lords who lived during the reign of three Mercian kings, Ethelred, Kenred, and Ethelbald, founded the first monastery at Tewkesbury. (fn. 1) Modern research has shown that Oddo lived at least 300 years (fn. 2) after Dodo.
4 giorni fa · In the late 18th century and early 19th Tewkesbury supported a number of social clubs and institutions. That the town was not quite large enough, or insufficiently enthusiastic, to enjoy independent cultural activities is suggested by the history of subscribing libraries there.
5 giorni fa · Tewkesbury presents one of the best medieval townscapes in England with its fine half-timbered buildings, overhanging upperstoreys and elaborate carved doorways.
4 giorni fa · Browse the best walks around Tewkesbury and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes. Nestled between the Malvern Hills and the picturesque Cotswolds, Tewkesbury and its glorious countryside are a pleasure to explore.
