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The Tower of London, a bastion of British history and male guardianship since the Norman conquest in 1066, bows to the 21st century and allows its first woman to join the Yeoman Warders of the ...
For the first time in 500 years, England's Tower of London -- home to the crown jewels -- will have its first female Beefeater. She has served in the British military for more than 20 years. Now ...
Beefeaters, the Yeoman Warders who live and work at the Tower of London, are facing job losses for the first time in their 500-year history.
Other famous prisoners, albeit not necessarily in the White Tower, but in the wider castle complex included William Wallace, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard (the two more unfortunate wives of ...
LONDON – After the hordes of tourists with their cameras and selfie sticks depart from the Tower of London every evening, a private drinking hole for Beefeaters comes to life within the walls of ...
The Tower of London is hiring a Beefeater for $40,000 to help defend the Crown Jewels. But applicants will need a long military career to have a chance at the job.
The Tower of London is about to break with tradition, with officials saying Wednesday it is in the process of hiring its first female Yeoman Warder.
BEEFEATERS are a familiar sight at the Tower of London. But the origin of their name is something of a mystery. Here we take you through all the theories… Why are Beefeaters called Beefeaters ...
Officially named Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London, the guards have worn the monarch's initials since 1570 when Elizabeth I was on the throne - and now, with a new King, they need new coats.
Beefeaters, the Yeoman Warders who live and work at the Tower of London, are facing job losses for the first time in their 500-year history.