A slice of history
Daily Record|October 31, 2024
Piece of wedding cake from Elizabeth and Prince Philip's big day in 1947 up for sale for £500
JAMES PODESTA
A slice of history

A 77-YEAR-OLD slice of wedding cake from Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's wedding found in a suitcase under a bed has emerged for sale.

The "incredibly fragile" sliver of the alcohol-laced fruit cake was one of 2000 given to guests at the wedding reception at Buckingham Palace on November 20, 1947.

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