A former Royal Marine who crossed the Antarctic has taken on a new challenge closer to home - at the Tower of London. Barry ...
"The wait is over, today our Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London will ... also shared a video from London's ancient castle, showing the guards — or Beefeaters, are they are popularly called ...
During his time as a Beefeater, Mr Abbott lived in the Tower of London.
Nobody knows for sure where the nickname ‘Beefeater’ comes from ... his job and the job of his successors was to defend the Tower of London against attack. These days the role – held ...
We even saw a Beefeater’s black cat doing its nightly ... The Tour Guy’s after-hours Tower of London experience doesn’t come particularly cheap: the usual price is £180 per person, though ...
set in the Tower of London. The dashing Colonel Fairfax is under sentence of death. Can his old friend, the Beefeater Sergeant Merryl, save him? And what of Merryl’s daughter Phoebe, who has ...
Ask a visitor to name a building or monument that defines London ... no piece on the Tower would be complete without reference to the Yeoman Warders (a.k.a. Beefeaters) and ravens.
City Wonders – Best of London: Tower of London ... A resident, red-and-navy-clad beefeater (the tower's ceremonial guards) welcomed us with entertaining anecdotes, before the chief yeoman ...
The Tower of London itself sustained bomb damage during the Second World War, and one of its Beefeaters, Samuel Reeves — as well as a resident, Lily Frances Lunn — died when it took a direct hit.
The Keys, you see, part of the Tower of London — and is open exclusively to the resident 37 Beefeaters and their guests. What a very shiny sign The name is a reference to the Ceremony of the ...
The role of Yeoman Warder, popularly known by the nickname Beefeater, originates from the band of warders who guarded the Tower of London and its prisoners from the reign of William the Conqueror ...