Buckingham Palace

==Security breaches==
[[The boy Jones]] was an intruder who gained entry to the palace on three occasions between 1838 and 1841.<ref>[[Punch (magazine)|Punch]], [http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/7/2/1/17216/17216.txt Volume 1: July–December 1841].</ref><ref name="dickens">{{Cite magazine |last=Dickens |first=Charles |author-link=Charles Dickens |date=5 July 1884 |title=The boy Jones |url=http://john-adcock.blogspot.com/2008/10/boy-jones.html |magazine=All The Year Round |pages=234–237}}</ref> At least 12 people have managed to gain unauthorised entry into the palace or its grounds since 1914,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tobey, Pam |date=24 September 2014 |title=Remember the guy who got into the Queen's bedroom? |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/09/24/remember-the-visitor-to-the-queens-bedroom-when-it-comes-to-intruders-buckingham-palace-beats-the-white-house-any-day |url-status=live |access-date=21 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227130214/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/09/24/remember-the-visitor-to-the-queens-bedroom-when-it-comes-to-intruders-buckingham-palace-beats-the-white-house-any-day |archive-date=27 December 2015}}</ref> including [[Michael Fagan (intruder)|Michael Fagan]], who broke into the palace twice in 1982 and entered Queen Elizabeth II's bedroom on the second occasion. At the time, news media reported that he had a long conversation with her while she waited for security officers to arrive, but in a 2012 interview with ''[[The Independent]]'', Fagan said she ran out of the room, and no conversation took place.<ref name="independent">{{Cite news |last=Dugan |first=Emily |date=19 February 2012 |title=Michael Fagan: 'Her nightie was one of those Liberty prints, down to her knees' |work=The Independent on Sunday |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/michael-fagan-her-nightie-was-one-of-those-liberty-prints-down-to-her-knees-7179547.html |url-status=live |access-date=4 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130908075232/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/michael-fagan-her-nightie-was-one-of-those-liberty-prints-down-to-her-knees-7179547.html |archive-date=8 September 2013}}</ref> It was only in 2007 that trespassing on the palace grounds became a specific criminal offence.<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 March 2007 |title=Trespass law targets royal sites |work=[[BBC News]] |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6492003.stm |url-status=live |access-date=27 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230121065101/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6492003.stm |archive-date=21 January 2023}}</ref>{{efn|Under section 128(1) of the [[Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005]], "A person commits an offence if he enters, or is on, any designated site in England and Wales or Northern Ireland as a trespasser".<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 January 2005 |title=Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/15/part/4/crossheading/trespass-on-designated-site |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827170502/http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/15/part/4/crossheading/trespass-on-designated-site |archive-date=27 August 2017 |access-date=11 June 2017 |publisher=Legislation.gov.uk}}</ref> Buckingham Palace is a designated site under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites under Section 128) Order 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 June 2007 |title=The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites under Section 128) Order 2007 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/930/made |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827170958/http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/930/made |archive-date=27 August 2017 |access-date=11 June 2017 |publisher=Legislation.gov.uk}}</ref>}}