Yeoman Warder factsAs of October 2023, there are currently 35 Yeoman Warders at the Tower including the Chief Yeoman Warder and Yeoman Gaoler. There are two uniforms for the Yeoman Body.
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Who are the Beefeaters? Despite their quirky appearance, the Beefeaters are all former military personnel; in fact, they have to have served a minimum of 22 years as part of the Armed Forces of the Commonwealth realms. In total, there are 37 warders guarding the tower and one chief warder as part of the garrison.
The Tower of London is still home to the Yeomen Warders and their families, the Resident Governor, and a garrison of soldiers. There is a doctor and a chaplain. And there is even a pub!