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| | | I've seen these in the Ultimate LEGO Book. What are they? Alan This message's random set is: 2556, (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Richard Franks
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| | | | | (...) They are ceremonial guards to the queen or somesuch. I don't know that much about them, having grown up in Scotland.. but you'll find them in London, where they are a popular tourist attraction etc etc. And they wear silly hats. Richard (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Tony Priestman
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| | | | | | On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Richard Franks (<FqGy8s.AGH@lugnet.com>) wrote at 04:38:52 (...) At the Tower of London. I don't think there are any anywhere else. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Scott Arthur
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| | | | | They can be found at the Tower of London: (URL) ToL has its own site: (URL) above claims that the real name for these is "The Yeoman Warders". See: (URL) Yeoman Warders are descended from the ancient band of warders who, from early in the Tower's (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Lawrence Wilkes
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| | | | | | | (...) And here's me thinking it was a chain of resturants. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Michael Edwards
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| | | | | | | | | Same here, i wonder , did they have a lego model there? -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Richard Dee
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| | | | | | | | On Fri, 25 Feb 2000 17:07:04 GMT, lawrence wilkes uttered the following profundities... (...) and i was thinking it was something that works well to water- down tonic... (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Alan Gerber
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. Alan This message's random set is: 8872, (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | | | | Re: What's a Beefeater? —Bruce Schlickbernd
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| | | | (...) prodigious the amounts, I don't know, but clearly enough to inspire the name. Bruce (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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