These days, Queen Elizabeth’s public appearances are often a bit of a surprise.
But despite these disappointments, the monarch continues to keep the world on its toes.
“There is no guidebook to follow,“the queen wroteafter the celebration.
Outside of her official duties, the monarch also continues to surprise.
In Edinburgh, the queen received an official welcome along with the keys to the city, perPeople.
After receiving the shining keys, the monarch then handed them back to the Lord Provost, perDaily Mail.
This exchange takes place each time the queen makes an official trip to Scotland’s capital.
A ceremonial troop inspection is also part of the event, perThe Times.
The monarch donned one of hersignature monochromatic looksfor the event.
“Her hat is by Rachel Trevor-Morgan.
She also sports the Argyll and Sutherland brooch.”
The queen’s ensemble also included her trusty walking stick.
For footwear, the queen has relied on Anello & Davide loafers for the last half-century.
As first minister, Sturgeon leads theScottish government a position she has held since 2014.
Previously, Her Majesty met with Sturgeon during 2021’s Holyrood Week, per theBBC.
