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 ...

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. CNN values your feedback 1.

The bar at the Yeoman Warders Club at the Tower of London. Reuters “There are certainly two sides to life here at the Tower,” club chairman John Donald, who has been a Beefeater for 3-1/2 ...

I followed a yeoman warder around the tower during my visit to London in July. Then I had a long chat by phone with John Keohane, second in command of the warders, to find out what being a ...

The Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. Here are seven facts you may not know about the iconic British fortress ...

The Tower of London, ... The families of the 39 yeoman warders, popularly called beefeaters, and of the support staff are […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 87°F.

Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London, nicknamed Beefeaters. AP Photo/Matt Dunham 2022-06-25T12:43:40Z Share. Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link An icon in the shape of a lightning ...

To become a Yeoman Warder of His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, one must have served at least 22 years in the armed forces, hold the Long Service and Good Conduct ...

YW Barnett is one of 35 Beefeaters at the Tower of London. Credit: Historic Royal Palaces. He said he was prompted to apply for the job after being sent a link to the job advert online by a friend.

They're as much a part of the Tower of London as the Crown Jewels, ravens and suits of armor. Since 1485, the Yeoman Warders — all men — have patrolled the parapets and passages of the royal ...