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title: "Parklands Pupils Celebrate 100 Years of Votes for Women"
url: "https://www.parklandsacademy.co.uk/news/2018-06-16-parklands-pupils-celebrate-100-years-of-votes-for-women"
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# Parklands Pupils Celebrate 100 Years of Votes for Women

16 June 2018

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Parklands pupils visited Chorley Town Hall to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women being granted the vote.

The students learnt about, met and celebrated local women who are making a difference in the community.

The event involved Chorley Guardian journalist Megan Titley, who spoke about her experiences as a female journalist and Mayor Coun Maragaret Lees, who gave an insight into work she does.

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