TOMB OF JEMIMA NICHOLAS

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TOMB OF JEMIMA NICHOLAS

The Fishguard tombstone of Jemima Nicholas, Welsh heroine of the French invasion of Britain, 22 February 1797. Aged 47 at the time, she rounded up 12 Frenchmen with her pitchfork! Date: 1750? - 1832

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1750 1797 1832 Aged Fishguard Frenchmen Heroine Invasion Jemima Napoleonic Nicholas Pitchfork Rounded Tomb Tombs Tombstone Wars

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The print of the Tomb of Jemima Nicholas tells the incredible story of a Welsh heroine who bravely defended her country during the French invasion of Britain in 1797. At just 47 years old, Jemima Nicholas rounded up 12 Frenchmen with nothing but her pitchfork, showcasing her fierce determination and courage in the face of danger. This image captures a pivotal moment in history, where a woman from Wales stood up against foreign invaders during the Napoleonic Wars. The Fishguard tombstone serves as a reminder of Jemima's remarkable bravery and unwavering loyalty to her homeland. As we gaze upon this tombstone, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Jemima Nicholas who fought for their country and protected their people. Her legacy lives on through this memorial, honoring her role as a true Welsh hero. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event that shaped British history. The Tomb of Jemima Nicholas stands as a testament to the strength and resilience of women throughout history, inspiring future generations to stand up for what they believe in and defend their land with unwavering courage.

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