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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: yeoman or beefeater they are yeoman warders NOT yeoman of the gaurd the yeoman of the guard are royal bodyguards not tour guidesWww@QuestionHome@Com Yeoman Warders or Beefeaters as they are nicknamed!. these days they are selected from the Army!. The criteria is that each applicant must have completed 22 years reckonable service, have reached the rank of warrant Officer Second Class (Minimum) and also be a recipient of the Long Service and Good Conduct medal!. That's just to be considered for the Job! It used to be an all male preserve but recently it has seen the addition of the first female Yeoman to their ranks!. I hope this has been some help!.Www@QuestionHome@Com The Yeomen Warders of Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London also known as Beefeaters or Yeomen Warders (NOT Yeomen of the Guard which is a distinct corps of Royal Bodyguards, while Yeomen Warders are simply tour guides)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com beefeaters (nickname) or yeoman guardsWww@QuestionHome@Com Beefeaters i think its definatly something to do with beefWww@QuestionHome@Com BeefeatersWww@QuestionHome@Com BeefeatersWww@QuestionHome@Com yeoman wardersWww@QuestionHome@Com why are they named beefeaters Www@QuestionHome@Com they are know as Beef eaters or more correctly Yeoman of the guardWww@QuestionHome@Com Yeomen of the guardWww@QuestionHome@Com john and eric i know them wellWww@QuestionHome@Com |