We dove into our archives to find these eight photos of dinner staff across South Tyneside schools you've loved over the years.
You never forget your school days and many will have fond memories of the dinner staff in their school.
Let's take a trip down memory lane to revisit some school memories.
Who was you favourite member of the dinner staff at school?
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