Hamleys Royal Guard Beefeater Teddy Bear Plush Souvenir London Collectible

England Royal Guard Beafeater Collectible Bear is in used condition from smoke free home. The beefeaters were founded in 1485 under the reign of Henry VII. They are charged with the duty of guarding prisoners in the Tower of London, along with supervising the safety of the Crown Jewels. The modern Yeoman Warders also offer information and tours to visitors, and they care for the ravens which are housed at the Tower of London. Tourists readily identify the beefeaters by their distinctive uniforms, which are modeled on those used by the Yeoman Warders in the Tudor era. Surfaces may show markings, graphic fading, fabric piling and wear. See photos.