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Farnborough

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Farnborough (färn`bərə), town (1991 pop. 48,063), Hampshire, S England. It is the site of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, which does experimental work in aeronautics. Chemicals, electrical goods, and scientific instruments are produced. A civil and military air show is held by the Society of British Aerospace Companies biennially in Farnborough. "Farnborough Hill" was the home (1881–1920) of Empress Eugénie, wife of Napoleon III. With her husband and son she is buried in the crypt of a church that she had designed.
Farnborough
a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop.: 57 147 (2001)


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Byline: Dan Childs FARNBOROUGH missed an excellent chance to reach the FA Cup first round when they were held to a 0-0 draw by Salisbury in Saturday's fourth qualifying round clash at Cherrywood Road but there is no reason why they should not prevail at the second attempt, writes Dan Childs.
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