J. Alex Burns black plaque

Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

J. Alex Burns 1907-2003. Born in Newcastle. Twice Olympic athlete, AAA 4 mile champion, England cross country team captain and Elswick Harrier. Trained here from 1923 until the early 50s.

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