ThumbprintCity lets you read and write about your world by text message. You can use it for any kind of writing you want: it could be a diary of the football season, a poem about your favourite sandwich shop, or just a "Happy Birthday!"

Share your local knowledge about Manchester by text

Start a text with the name of the place, all one word, such as YELLOWBRICKROAD
followed by what you want to share.
Use no more than 160 characters.

Text it to 07786 202 623

To read what other people have written...
Just text the place name, all one word, and nothing else to the same number.

This is a normal mobile number, so it only costs the same as a text to your friend's phone. You don't have to sign up for anything.

comcafe

ordsall community cafe first message

100

the sound of heavy rain rattling on the clear plastic roof at the front of Piccadilly station is as loud as the sea crashing in and makes all of us look up from our tickets and journeys

mdda

first message

nexus

nexus cafe is so nice. It is really one of those best kept secret kind of places so i'm not going to say where it is!

manchesterpiccadilly

staff at virgin trains info were very good well beyond what was expected. Gained bags of good will in return

Lttlstory

I'm a long way from home but others open theirs... That's the cool thing about homes

Lttlstory

home means my family in scotland. Even though i Havent lived with them in 13yrs

Lttlstory

at the moment home is always somewhere i share with someone else that belongs to them. Thats not so bad though, the sharing is good

lttlstory

An interactive art project about your home, your community and your work...

lttlstory

An interactive art project about your home, your community and your work...

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