LONDON, Might 23 (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth attended the Chelsea Flower Present on Monday, the newest of a number of appearances which have helped to ease public issues about her well being forward of a nationwide celebration of her seven a long time on the throne.
The 96-year-old monarch was pushed across the Royal Horticultural Society’s annual pageant of backyard design in West London in a buggy, saving her from having to stroll across the present’s sights.
Early subsequent month Britain will honour the queen’s Platinum Jubilee with 4 days of pageantry and celebration. Buckingham Palace has beforehand mentioned she intends to attend numerous totally different occasions.
Final week she made a shock look on the opening ceremony for a brand new rail line in London and the week earlier than attended a horse present within the grounds of her Windsor Citadel.
Earlier in Might she missed her annual handle to parliament, with the palace citing episodic mobility points. Till not too long ago, she had not been seen typically in public following an evening in hospital final October for an unspecified sickness.
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Reporting by William James and Alistair Smout in London
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