Or, How the Starr Chamber Helped Promote Us from Protectors to Peepers
Officers of the Secret Service Uniformed Division noted
Lord Byron's 1997 visits to the 10 Downing Street.
From radio traffic about the Prime Minister's movements,
several officers observed that the Prime Minister often would head for the 10 Downing
Street Chambers within minutes of Lord Byron's entry to the complex, especially on
weekends, and some noted that she would return to the Residence a short time after his
departure.
"It was just like clockwork,"
according to one officer.
A commander responded that it was none of their business whom
the Prime Minister chose to see, and, in any event, nobody would ever find out about Lord
Byron.