Yeoman Warder John Winterbottom 22
Posted on January 10th, 2021 in Storehouse Fire 1841, The Life Guards
John Winterbottom was a Yeoman Warder here at the Tower of London from 9 January 1839, replacing a William Fisher to his death on the 21 November 1855, he was then replaced by Michael Conlan (62). William Fisher’s family might not have been very impressed as they were expecting £250 guineas for selling the position, […]
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Thomas Rowley
Posted on April 9th, 2023 in Military Yeoman Warder, The Life Guards
Thomas Rowley (39) was aYeoman Warder at the Tower, from 1 March 1845, replacing Samuel Oakes (23), to his death in the Tower, in January 1847, when he was replaced by John Hayward (41). He was born in 1798 at Marnsell Lacy, Herefordshire. He enlisted into the The 1st Life Guards, on the 29 January 1820 […]
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