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First woman tower guard was bullied
Updated On: 03 November, 2009 07:43 AM IST | | Agencies
Moira Cameron, the first Beefeater at Tower of London, faced resentful male colleagues, who have now been suspended
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Moira Cameron, the first Beefeater at Tower of London, faced resentful male colleagues, who have now been suspended
Something is rotten again at the Tower of London, long known for its treachery, bloodshed, and executions.
If the new charges are true, it's time to add bullying to the litany of foul deeds committed at the notorious royal fortress, where many were tortured and three English queens were executed centuries ago.
At issue is the alleged bullying of a contemporary trailblazer: Moira Cameron (44), the first woman to serve as yeoman warder at the Tower, which dates back to the 11th century.
Hers was supposed to be a happy story about how one of the traditional bastions of male supremacy became a place where women too could serve queen and country.
Something is rotten again at the Tower of London, long known for its treachery, bloodshed, and executions.
If the new charges are true, it's time to add bullying to the litany of foul deeds committed at the notorious royal fortress, where many were tortured and three English queens were executed centuries ago.
At issue is the alleged bullying of a contemporary trailblazer: Moira Cameron (44), the first woman to serve as yeoman warder at the Tower, which dates back to the 11th century.
Hers was supposed to be a happy story about how one of the traditional bastions of male supremacy became a place where women too could serve queen and country.
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