£500 eBay purchase a royal piece of cake!News & StarAlexandra Sharpe, 39, of Blennerhasset bought the cake on eBay for about £500 and yesterday it went on display at the Swallow Hilltop Hotel in the city. The four-tier cake commissioned for the Royal Wedding and then donated by Prince … …
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