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<p>Farnham Castle played its part in the Second World War effort.</p>

Peeps into the Past: The war effort Farnham Castle kept under cover

<p>Influential bishop Richard Foxe once lived at Farnham Castle. (Herald archives)</p>

Peeps into the Past: The Farnham bishop who shaped the Tudor dynasty

<p>Hugh Herland also helped create the roof at Westminster Hall, seen here during a function attended by the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. (Parliamentary Copyright)</p>

Peeps into the Past: The medieval masterpiece hidden in the castle

<p>Aerial view of the Centrum development site in Farnham.</p>

Farnham housing plan rejected

<p>Farnham Castle was saved in the 20th century by one remarkable resident. (Iain Lynch)</p>

Peeps into the Past: The woman who saved Farnham Castle

<p>Farnham Castle was attacked by vandals in 1960.</p>

An 'orgy of vandalism' at Farnham Castle

<p>The Museum of Farnham building in West Street.</p>

Farnham Museum funding paves way for nation’s first craft museum

<p>Lord Hopton’s Regiment in their English Civil War re-enactment at Titchfield Abbey.</p>

WATCH: Lord Hopton's Regiment brings English Civil War to life

<p>Plans to build a two-and-a-half storey apartment block on the Fox Hollow site on Castle Hill have been submitted to Waverley Borough Council. </p>

Apartment block could be built opposite Farnham Castle

<p>Waverley Borough Council HQ.</p>

Waverley will be remembered for CIL travesty, says Farnham councillor

<p>St Joan of Arc Catholic Church on Tilford Road.</p>

Peeps into the Past: How Farnham came to honour Joan of Arc

<p>The Lord Hopton's Regiment English Civil War re-enactors at a Corfe Castle in Dorset.</p>

Royalist regiment revives forgotten English Civil War tales

<p>Hart Male Voice Choir perform at St Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Farnham.</p>

Choir performance raises the church roof

<p>Business and civic leaders at the Waverley and Guildford Business Q&A at Farnham Castle.</p>

Farnham Castle hosts leaders for business question time

<p>Loose and falling stones at Farnham Castle keep are a major concern.</p>

Major blow to Farnham Castle as keep could be closed all year

<p>The third annual Business Question Time will take place in Farnham Castle on May 19.</p>

Farnham Castle setting for annual Business Question Time

<p>Both sides during the Civil War published pamphlets for propaganda purposes. This one by Lieutenant Elias Archer describes the movements of the several regiments of London Trained Bands (militia) between 16 October and 16 December 1643.</p>

Will roadworks unearth the Civil War treasure below Farnham’s streets?

<p>The site of Gleeson Homes' proposed 83-home extension to the Abbey View development.</p>

Appeal hearing underway for 83-home estate plan

<p>There's a lot of love on West Street for Gilly Stewart's poetry</p>

Poet finds creative outlet in charity shop

<p>Do you know what purpose Farnham Castle served during the Second World War?</p>

New Year quiz: How well do you know your area’s history?

<p>Friends, relatives and dignitaries beside Pauline Baynes's plaque, added last week to the Notable Names of Farnham wall.</p>

Lord of the illustrators: Farnham's tribute to a world-class talent

<p>Farnham Castle has featured in four Series 9 episodes of Married at First Sight</p>

Farnham landmark takes centre stage in Married at First Sight

<p>Farnham Maltings was converted into a brewery in the 1840s and continued in this role for over a hundred years. But what was the building's use prior to brewing?</p>

Peeps Into The Past: The Great Farnham Quiz

<p>Farnham Castle</p>

Book launch by Farnham & District Museum Society at Waterstones

<p>Farnham Castle - Love Farnham 2024 calendar's April entry by Iain Lynch</p>

Castle pulls up the drawbridge ahead of Heritage Open Day

<p>The Mayor of Farnham, Alan Earwaker, reads the official declaration to mark the beginning of his historic third term as the town's civic leader in May 2023</p>

Mayor wins by-election for Farnham Residents as Tories come last place