W W MY WRITE AS A WOMAN Tell us your story of living, working and growing in Manchester. womenswordsmcr.com MAKE HISTORY WITH YOUR STORY We want you to add your own words to our new archive of women’s stories about living, working and growing in Manchester. All women aged 16 or over can take part. You don’t have to be a confident writer either – it’s your story that matters, not your ability or background and it can be up to 1000 words. You can also ask someone to write it for you. It can be a story, a poem or a list of notes, memories or thoughts. You can email it to [email protected] or download our entry form at womenswordsmcr.com. You can also drop it off at your local Manchester library or send it to the Pankhurst Centre. Please send us your story by 24 November 2017. We will add your story into an archive to be held at Manchester Central Library with all the other women’s stories we get. Your words will be protected and preserved for ever to celebrate all the vibrant, beautiful and powerful women that have made Manchester what it is today. We will also publish some stories in a beautiful, handcrafted magazine based on the historic magazine, ‘The Suffragette’. It’s time to exercise your write – let’s get started. Name: ................................................ This document is part of a project to capture and preserve women’s experiences of Manchester since winning the right ............................................................. to vote in 1918. By sending your words you’re agreeing that the Council and Address: .............................................. the Pankhurst Centre can publish them in any reasonable form. They must be your own words. ............................................................. Women’s Words Manchester is a celebratory collection ............................................................. of real-life stories written by you about your experiences of Manchester. ............................................................. #womenswordsmcr Contact number: ................................ Email: ................................................. Soroptimist International of Manchester The Pankhurst Centre, 60-62 Nelson Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester M13 9WP Let me tell you about my story of living, working and growing in Manchester... The Pankhurst Centre, 60-62 Nelson Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester M13 9WP The Pankhurst Centre, 60-62 Nelson Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester M13 9WP The Pankhurst Centre, 60-62 Nelson Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester M13 9WP.