Cue the smiles: It's your kids having fun at Sunderland play schemes of the past

How about 13 photo memories of Sunderland play schemes of the past, all shown in pictures from the Sunderland Echo archives.

As we celebrate Play Safety Week, we gathered up photos from 1974 to 1982 showing schemes from Backhouse Park to Hendon and Farringdon to Redby.

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