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Farnborough

British  
/ ˈfɑːnbərə, -brə /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kerri-Anne Donaldson, who reached the semi-final of the ITV show in 2014 as part of the Kings and Queens group, was found dead at her home in Farnborough, Hampshire, on 7 June 2023.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Ellenore King-Voisin, from Farnborough, Hampshire, was delivering mail to a property with two dogs – one of which she was concerned had an aggressive temperament.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

Remember Monday, who met at sixth-form college in Farnborough studying performing arts, have been friends for 12 years, and quit their jobs in late 2023 to be in the band full-time.

From BBC • May 18, 2025

The group have been friends for 12 years after meeting at sixth-form college in Farnborough studying performing arts.

From BBC • May 18, 2025

The main line serves Farnborough, Basingstoke, Whitchurch and Andover, and a branch diverges southward from Basingstoke for Winchester, Southampton and the New Forest and Bournemouth.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various

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