The new royal cypher has debuted on the uniforms of the Tower of London guards, who are officially known as Yeoman Warders Julia Moore is a TV writer-reporter at PEOPLE. A graduate of Northwestern ...

Yeomen Warders (YW), nicknamed Beefeaters, were introduced by Henry VIII in 1485 to help guard the stone fortress. Part of the criteria for becoming a beefeater ... in the Royal Irish Regiment ...

A former Royal Marine from ... have been selected as the 35th Beefeater in the tower. YWs, nicknamed Beefeaters, were introduced in 1485 by Henry VII to help guard the tower.