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Moira Cameron (born 1964) is a retired Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London, United Kingdom.She is the first woman to ever hold the position. In 2007, after a 22-year career in the British Army, Cameron became one of the 35 resident Warders in the Tower of London, commonly known as the Beefeaters.
Moira Cameron, the first female Yeoman Warder. In 2018, there were 37 Yeomen Warders and one Chief Warder. [16] At one time they were primarily guards, but more recently their role is mainly ceremonial; they have become greeters and guides for visitors, as part of their 21 duties. [17] [18] All Yeoman Warders are retired members of the armed ...
The Yeomen of the Guard, the original "Beefeaters", are often confused with the Yeomen Warders of His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London, who are also known as "Beefeaters", a similar but distinct body. The Yeoman Warders wear their daily "undress" dark blue uniform and only on ceremonial occasions wear the Yeomen of the ...
History is filled with pioneering women who have been met with adversity for taking on traditional male roles. Unfortunately, Moira Cameron, Britain's first female Beefeater (the ceremonial guards ...
Beefeaters generally live in the Tower along with their families, which led to the existence of a dedicated pub. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The current name of the pub, "The Keys", refers to a nightly locking-up ritual in the Tower ; the name is a recent change, and the establishment was historically known as the Yeoman Warders Club.
The Beefeaters; Bel Canto (Dali/Chameleon/Elektra) The Bellamy Brothers (Curb/Elektra) Alec Benjamin; Bendigo Fletcher; Benzino; Better Than Ezra; The Big F; Big Smo; Theodore Bikel; The Black Dog (East West America/Elektra) Blindside; Björk (US/Canada) Ruben Blades; Curt Boettcher; Karla Bonoff; Billy Bragg; Billy Lawrence (East West America ...
Vera Elkan (1908–2008), remembered for her images of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War; Phumzile Khanyile (born 1991) Constance Stuart Larrabee (1914–2000), South African's first female World War II correspondent, also known for images of South Africa; Carla Liesching (born 1985), visual artist specialising in photography
In 1992, she won So You Think You're Funny. [1]In 1993 Cameron presented the late-night music programme TNT, which was aligned with the Los Angeles radio show KROQ.. She presented the ITV game show Russian Roulette and the BBC Two show Gaytime TV. [2]