
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) and her daughters Christabel Pankhurst and Sylvia Pankhurst, founders of the Suffragette Movement, lived here 1897-1907 Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters Christabel and Sylvia were pivotal figures in the British suffrage movement, founding the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) which used direct action to secure voting rights for women.
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