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The Tower of London is known as an infamous prison. But it wasn't built to be one.
The Crown Jewels, displayed in the Jewel House at the Tower of London are used at the coronation of a sovereign.
Our installation marked the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War.
The Yeoman Warders, nicknamed ‘Beefeaters’ have been guarding the Tower of London since Tudor times.