ANDlisabetta is feeling better. After months of enforced rest, waivers, diet and limited alcohol consumption imposed by the Royal medical team at Buckingham Palace, the sovereign said enough. And despite her venerable age, she doesn’t want to stop, quite the contrary! He resumed work at his usual rhythms and would have promised to be present in the year of his Platinum Jubilee, without missing an event.
Queen Elizabeth and hers Red Boxalways at work
To testify the renewed commitment of the sovereign is the image released by Buckingham Palace which sees the smiling monarch in her favorite room in Sandringham, where she has been in recent weeks, intent on signing confidential documents, contained in the traditional Red Box. Liconic red briefcase accompanies Elisabetta in every move and is delivered to her every morning by Edward Young, her faithful private secretary.
At Sandringham, Elizabeth cuts the Platinum Jubilee cake, February 5, 2022 (Getty Images)
The weekend of the Ascension to the Throne, spent between visits and sweets
From the cake she cut herself on the occasion of one reception organized in Sandringham, at the announcement of Camilla, future queen consort at the desire of the current sovereign, Elizabeth has secured a great start to her Platinum Jubilee.
A year that begins just like that, with an agenda already full of commitments that first envisage a series of appointments defined as “light”, to then lead, already in March, into more important responsibilities throughout the United Kingdom and to which the queen does not want give up, in spite of age.
The Queen plays in her living room in Sandringham with Candy, her dorgi, amidst memories of past jubilees and congratulations to Platinum’s one, February 6, 2022 (Getty Images)
Seven decades on the throne did not tire Queen Elizabeth
The doctors made her promise to rest between one event and another and not to forget the health problems that arose last autumn, following the 19 official commitments completed one after the other in a few weeks. But Elizabeth, the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, are already preparing for the celebrations in June, when London will dress up with events and parades. And she has every intention of being there too.
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