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King Charles Celebrates Leeds' 400 Years | Leeds News
King Charles III honored Leeds with a royal letter celebrating its 400th anniversary, marking the city’s historic 1626 charter. At a Sunday service in Leeds Minster, the King praised Leeds as an “industrial, creative and cultural jewel” of England, applauding its legacy of innovation—from the oldest working railway to the first motion picture—and its enduring spirit of enterprise in business, education, and the arts. He fondly recalled his previous visit, commending the city’s “clever, hard-working and generous people” and their warm welcome. The Lord Mayor called the letter an “absolute…
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