In January 2016, following a public vote, it was announced that Rise up, Women, a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst by Hazel Reeves, would be unveiled in Manchester in 2019, making her the first woman to be honoured with a statue in the city since Queen Victoria more than 100 years ago. The statue was unveiled on 14 December 2018, one hundred years after British women were first able to vote in the 1918 United Kingdom general election. Her name and image and those of 58 other women's suffrage supporters including her daughters are etched on the plinth of the statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square, London that was unveiled in 2018. One of the 'houses' at Wellacre Academy in Manchester is named after her.
In January 2016, following a public vote, it was announced that Rise up, Women a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst by Hazel Reeves, would be unveiled in Manchester in 2019, making her the first woman to be honoured with a statue in the city since Queen Victoria more than 100 years ago. The statue was unveiled on 14 December 2018, one hundred years after British women were first able to vote in the 1918 United Kingdom general elec,tion. Her name and image and those of 58 other women's suffrage supporters including her daughters are etched on the plinth of the statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square, London that was unveiled in 2018. One of the 'houses' at Wellacre Academy in Manchester is named after her.