Yeoman Warder Edward Early 186
Yeoman Warder Edward Early DCM (186) was a Yeoman Warder here at the Tower from 1st October 1920 (aged 49) replacing Frederick Binskin (130) to his retirement 16th August 1935 (aged 64) and was replaced by Yeoman Warder William Buckland (214) so nearly 15 years a Yeoman Warder. It looks like he was born on […]
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Yeoman Warder John Hall 108
We know very little about John Hall, he was a Yeoman Warder here from 30 September 1880 replacing John Benn (84), and died in the Byward Tower 6 November 1886, and was replaced by Edward Monaghan (118), he was buried in Glasgow, Scotland. He had been a Troop Sergeant Major in the 2 Dragoons, (Royal […]
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Yeoman Warder William Wilkins
Posted on May 8th, 2021 in Research Required
Very little is known about Yeoman Warder William Wilkins, he purchased his wardenship on the 15 November 1722, from a William Lott, and on leaving the Tower, sold it Jacob Fish on the 22 August 1738. He would have purchased the Wardenship for around £250 Guineas which is £262.50. The Guinea is £1,1s, (one pound […]
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