It's the second time in as many days that the queen's mobility issues have robbed crowds of a chance to see her. FOX13
At the time of her birth, Elizabeth's family did not expect she would become the queen of England at just 25 years old.opted not to attend the Epsom Derby Saturday as part of her Platinum Jubilee celebration, the second time in as many days that her mobility issues have robbed crowds of a chance to see her.
The queen has had problems moving around lately, which the palace describes as "episodic mobility issues," limiting her public appearances in recent months.On Saturday, the queen was represented at the prestigious Epsom Derby race by her daughter, Princess Anne, who appeared in the royal box to crowds cheering and waving Union flags.
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were among nearly 50 members of the royal family who gathered to honor the absent head of state. It was the couple's first public appearance in the U.K. since they stepped back from royal duties and moved to California two years ago. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex attend the National Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul's Cathedral on June 03, 2022 in London, England. Sunday marks the culmination ofwith the Platinum Jubilee Pageant.
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