Loading...
French love letters confiscated by Britain's Royal Navy during the Seven Years War have been read for the first time after 265 years. Over one hundred letters written by family members to French navy men were uncovered and sat in storage. The letters reveal saucy messages sent to sailors. The discovery sheds light on the personal lives of sailors during that time period.
Over one hundred letters written by family members to French navymen during the Seven Years War were uncovered and read for the first time after they had been confiscated by the British and sat in storage for 265 years. #History | #letters https://t.co/f67dYScRk0
French love letters confiscated by Britain's Royal Navy are finally read after 265 years - revealing the VERY saucy messages sent to sailors https://t.co/y0vfJ3HhmE https://t.co/3jRUwTb5pz
“Lost” letters of 18th century French sailors have been read for the first time https://t.co/3oxlgqvxG3
French love letters confiscated by Britain finally read after 265 years @Cambridge_Uni https://t.co/iZmkkVvk2J
'Holy grail of shipwrecks' to be recovered with treasure worth up to $20 billion - LADbible https://t.co/R9UC7lKWVj