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London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 31 - in pictures

Olympic torch relay 31
James Coupland carried the flame between Middlesbrough and Redcar. Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Nicola Sylvester kicked her heels while bearing the torch between Middlesbrough and Redcar. Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
David State killed two birds with one stone as he carried the torch and proposed to his girlfriend. Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
And Christine's reply? 'Yes!' Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Kelly Williams took the torch past the the steam locomotive Sir Nigel Gresley in Whitby.
Photograph: Locog/Getty Images
Olympic torch relay 31
Flag-waving schoolchildren lined the route. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Jacqueline MacKenzie's leg took her along the Scarborough seafront. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Sharon Gayter held the flame aloft between Middlesbrough and Redcar. Photograph: Chris Radburn/LOCOG/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Nada Abu Nada gives the gift of fire to Margaret Bishop in Hull. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA
Olympic torch relay 31
Hilary Campbell brought some much needed warmth to Scarborough. Photograph: Paul McFegan/Sportsphoto/Allstar
Olympic torch relay 31
Jamie Green did the honours at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
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