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<div id="popmake-38487" class="pum-container popmake theme-31247 pum-responsive pum-responsive-medium responsive size-medium"> <div class="pum-content popmake-content" tabindex="0"> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II</span></h2> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffffff;"><strong>1926 to 2022</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <table style="height: 305px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 305px;"> <td style="width: 55.00%; height: 305px; vertical-align: top;"> </p> <p><span style="color: #ffffff;">It is with great sadness that Farnham Town Council learnt of the death of HM The Queen.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #ffffff;">See our <a style="color: #ffffff;" href="https://www.farnham.gov.uk/town-council/hm-the-queen" target="_blank" rel="noopener">website page</a> for details about how the Farnham community is marking her death along with details about floral tributes 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