5053062
9781846031090
Thousands of tourists visit Whitehall and gaze at the Horse Guards sentries. From knights competing to be Champion of the Tilt during the reign of Henry VIII, to becoming the first War office, the building has played a military role. This book tells the story of this site which has been used since the mid-16th century.Harwood, Brian is the author of 'Chivalry & Command 500 Years of Horse Guards' with ISBN 9781846031090 and ISBN 1846031095.
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