Article 3DJT6 English and French rivalry highlighted by loan of historic Bayeux Tapestry

English and French rivalry highlighted by loan of historic Bayeux Tapestry

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Story ImageThe president of France wants the Bayeux Tapestry to be shown in England for perhaps the first time in 950 years. The ancient work of art depicts the conquest of England by Frenchmen in 1066. For some in England, that conquest still rankles.
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