A gorgeous tapestry made by the women of Fishguard to commemorate the bicentennial of their invasion by the French in 1797. In the gallery of the Fishguard public library.
The last invasion of Britain by the French at Fishguard
The last invasion of mainland Britain came when the French invaded Fishguard, Wales in 1797.
The Last Invasion of Britain - Battle of Fishguard 1797
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Jemima Nicholas
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The Battle of Fishguard
Known as The Last Invasion of England