' Annual Literature Competition' 2010

The Elmbridge 100 people,places and personalities.

A Celebration of 100 years of Elmbridge Museum.

The Elmbridge 100 project gives us a tantalising look at the many people who have, in numerous ways, contributed to the history of Elmbridge. This competition is an invitation to be part of that project. Choose one or more of 100 personalities and write yourself into their story.. Join them as they lived, loved or journeyed through this Borough, pinpointing their place in our history, marking their time in our lives.

Age categories
Ages 5 to 8 Little rhymes and stories
Ages 9 to 13 Poems and stories

Ages 14 to 18 Poems and stories
Age 19 plus Poems and stories

Winners will receive book tokens and cash prizes.

The winning and short-listed stories and poems will be showcased online, on the |RC Sherriff Trust website and will be given public readings at the |Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, Walton on Thames in November, when the prizes will be presented. All winners, short-listed writers and their guests will be invited.

For more information on this competition contact the RCSherriff Trust 01932 229996