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London’s Beefeaters face job cuts for the first time in history – Traveller
After more than half a millennium guarding the Tower of London from rebellions and invaders, Beefeaters are facing redundancies for the first time.
A Yeoman Warden or ‘Beefeater’ conducts a public tour of the Tower of London. Photo: iStock
After more than half a millennium guarding the Tower of London from rebellions and invaders, Beefeaters are facing redundancies for the first time because visitor numbers have plummeted due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Officially called Yeoman Warders and instantly recognisable with their distinctive red and blue hats and uniforms, the Beefeaters live with their families inside the fortress which …
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