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.

This story is from the October 31, 2024 edition of Daily Record.

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