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The Queen visits Leeds

July 11 2002 The Queen's 50th Jubilee Tour visits Leeds


At 10:15hrs on Thursday, July 11th the Royal Train (pulled by engine "Prince William" drew into Leeds City Station. Out got Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and she walked across to the new Royal Bentley for a quick trip to Leeds Civic Centre.

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The Queen at Leeds City Station
The Queen
Leeds City Station

The Queen enters new Bentley
Bentley bound

After a few speeches and greetings to an invited audience inside Leeds Civic Centre (relayed by Big Screen to the crowds in Millenium Square, at 11:00hrs the Queen walked from the Civic Centre through the crowds to her waiting Bentley
City and people of Leeds Welcome The Queen
Leeds Welcomes HM The Queen		 The Queen Waves   Click here for animated Queen
HM The Queen waves to Leeds
The Queen blooms !
Blooming Queen		 The Queen Smiles
Smiling Queen

At about 11:15 HM The Queen completed her walkabout and got back into her Bentley for a quick trip to the TV set of "Emmerdale", lunch at Harewood House, and a concert at Temple Newsam House where she would meet the Commonwealth Games baton runners.
Bentley carries Queen
The Queens Bentley leaves		 The pillar got in my way
Lady in Waiting
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