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.

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.

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 ...

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