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McVitie's to make a cake for Royal Wedding

Date: 28-03-2011

McVitie's to make a cake for Royal Wedding

 

The McVitie's Cake Company is pleased to confirm that it has been asked to make a Chocolate Biscuit Cake for the wedding reception of Prince William and Catherine Middleton
 
McVitie’s now part of the United Biscuits Group have made many of the cakes for weddings and christening of member of the Royal family since the marriage of His Majesty King George V to HM Queen Mary. They also made the official anniversary cake for The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s 60th wedding anniversary in 2007.

We are delighted and honoured to agree to be part of the wedding of Prince William to Miss Catherine Middleton, which will enable us to continue our proud heritage and association with royal weddings.

 

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