Historical place archive

River Teme in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at River Teme in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records3 event labels2 people1651–1651

Historical events in River Teme

1651

3 September 1651
Advance on the Teme
Charles Fleetwood · Civil War

Fleetwood advances along the west bank of the Severn toward the Teme crossings as the Parliamentarian attack begins.

3 September 1651
Battle of Worcester
Charles Fleetwood · Civil War

Fleetwood directs Parliamentarian troops across the Teme and presses the Scottish defenders back toward Worcester.

3 September 1651
Battle of Worcester
John Lambert · Civil War

Lambert helps force the Teme crossings and drives Scottish defenders back during Parliament's attack on Worcester.

3 September 1651
Pontoon Crossing
Charles Fleetwood · Civil War

Fleetwood's advance guard crosses the floating bridge over the Teme but meets determined resistance from Pitscottie's Highlanders.

3 September 1651
Pontoon Crossing
John Lambert · Civil War

Lambert supports the Parliamentarian effort to secure the Teme crossing and push the Scottish defenders back toward Worcester.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and River Teme. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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