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Shields Gazette
  • 10/12/2024
Memories of cross country sessions at schools in South Tyneside. Get your running shoes on!
Transcript
00:00Un your marks for memories of a school lesson which really divided opinion.
00:05Cross-country running. We all did it, but did you love it or hate it?
00:10We have memories from Houghton Comprehensive in 1975, 1980, St. Wilfred and St. James's in 1987,
00:21there's Mortimer Comprehensive in 1991 and Simonside Primary in 2011.
00:28Share your own school cross-country memories by emailing chris.cordner at nationalworld.com

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