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The school lesson which always divided opinion
Sunderland Echo
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10/12/2024
Cross country running. A Sunderland Echo retro film tribute to those cold schooldays outside.
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On your marks for memories of a school lesson which really divided opinion.
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Cross-country running. We all did it, but did you love it or hate it?
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We have memories from Seabourn in 1980, Silksworth in 1987, St Aidan's in 1990,
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St John Bost and St Robert of Newminster in 2003.
00:25
There are scenes from the Hetten-Lyons Country Park,
00:29
a new bottle school in 2005, and Kestria Primary in 2010.
00:36
Share your own school cross-country memories
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by emailing chris.cordner at nationalworld.com
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