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 ...

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 ...

During his time as a Beefeater, Mr Abbott lived in the Tower of London.

A royal residency, place of execution, and home to the dazzling Crown Jewels. Learn more about visiting the Tower of London here.

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 ...

A young Londoner who lives in the Tower of London ... dog Ethel and family of Beefeaters. Marie-Josee came to London as a refugee from Congo. When Jordan Izzett wanted to improve his fitness ...

Beefeaters Union Tower Warders ... breasted tunics who carry halberds up and down the battlements of the Tower of London are, as every U.S. tourist knows well, Yeomen Warders.

Alan Kingshott has served as a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London for 18 years ... overseeing the team of 37 warders (Beefeaters, to you) whose duties include taking visitors on tours of ...