15 of your favourite games, hobbies and pastimes - unless you can tell us otherwise

Did you love to hula or hopscotch – or how about having a go at conkers or clackers?

Maybe skipping or hopscotch was more your thing – or perhaps you swapsies?

We’ve got lots of favourite childhood games and hobbies for you to reflect on.

And we’ve thrown in some extra reminders of your youth such as carol singing and trying your luck at ‘penny for the Guy’.

So take a look through and see how many of these scenes from across Wearside, South Tyneside, Hartlepool and County Durham bring back memories.

1. Apple bobbing in 1983

Thompson Park Nursery children are pictured apple bobbing at the 1983 Halloween Party. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Sunderland Echo

Do you remember 'a penny for the Guy'? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Sunderland Echo

Hesleden youngsters got right into the spirit of trick or treat in 2003. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: DA

Hopscotch is tried out by these Ropery Walk School students in Seaham in 2008. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TC