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Article: Couple smash cash target in memory of Timothy.(Obituary)
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- The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)
- Article date:
- June 19, 2007
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A MARATHON-running Sheffield couple smashed their fundraising target for a charity close to their hearts - raising an incredible [pounds sterling]7,500 more than they had hoped.
James and Jules Hope-Gill first ran the gruelling London Marathon seven years ago - in memory of their 18-month-old son Timothy, who died from a rare hereditary disease called Hurlers syndrome.
This year they pulled on their running shoes again, with the aim of raising [pounds sterling]5,000 for the charity that supported them through the most difficult time of their lives.
After totting up all their donations, the couple were delighted to discover they raised [pounds ...