The archive is both a physical resource, held at Manchester University and an online resource.

Here on the website we have a huge amount of downloadable resources, from session plans to audio interviews. Explore at your leisure and download items you want to use.

Check out the Audio Archive here on the site, with 3 min bites of the audio interviews plus a full transcript of each of the interviews.

What is in the Physical Archive?

We have a book shelf of books related to feminist youth work practise
We have a number of archive boxes which include the following:-
Brown Box 1- Copies of Spare Rib
Brown Box 2- Manchester and Lancashire resources (Lillian Pons and Michelle Walmsley)
Brown Box 3- Videos and Audio tapes of past projects with girls and young women, or relevant related resources
Brown Box 6- Photographs, (regional with a focus on Stockport)
Brown Box 7- Lancashire resources (Kate Clements)
Clear Box 1- Wigan (Marie Brookfield)
Clear Box 2- Stockport (Alison Steele, Viv Whitaker)
Clear Box 3- National work including National Girls Work Unit
We also have a number of display items, pieces of art and banners that are also stored at the archive.

Download a full catalogue (excel file) of the items held in the physical archive at Manchester University, email us if you want to visit or access any of the information.