Proclaiming a new king

Subject: Events

Gallery: 2000 onwards

Catalogue ref: pa1332

Charles Prince of Wales became King immediately on his mother’s death on September 8 2022. The formal Proclamation was the read in various public places in the days that followed. In Sudbury this took place on the Town Hall steps at 3.30pm on Sunday 11 September, Here the Mayor Ellen Murphy leads those assembled in three cheers for the new king after reading out the proclamation document. L to R; Michael Wheeler, the Town Mace bearer, Town Clerk Ciaran Murphy, the Mayor, the Mayor’s Consort, Councillor Philip Faircourt-Mutton and the Vicar of Sudbury, Andrew Doarks.

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