| Americans are suckers for pageantry and the media was happy to show shots of him surveying a row of busbies or chatting with the Queen. |
| Defence chiefs decided to stop making the busbies worn by the King's Troop from beaver fur several years ago, after protests that the animal was in danger of becoming extinct. |
| The Ministry of Defence said yesterday it was looking at alternatives to the skins of Canadian black bears being used for the Foot Guards' busbies. |
| From here you can walk to Amalienborg, the royal palace, the impressive buildings of which are patrolled by guards in busbies. |
