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Oswestry marks a minute's silence in honour of Queen Elizabeth II

People gathered at Oswestry's Cae Glas Park for Sunday's minute's silence in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.

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People in Oswestry bow their heads

Led by Oswestry Mayor, Councillor Jay Moore, residents bowed their heads to mark her passing.

The Memorial Gates at the entrance to the park have become the centre of Oswestry's marking of the death of the Queen.

Major, Councillor Jay Moore at Cae Glas park . photo: David Preston

Flowers have been left against the gates and two portraits of her have been hung there.

One of those who went to the minute silence, David Preston, said it had been a very poignant moment.

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