Launch of First in the Fight
Congratulations to Helen Antrobus and Andrew Simcock for the launch of their exciting new book (Thursday 14 November). First in the Fight tells the compelling stories of the twenty women featured on the Our…
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Hazel appointed Ambassador to the Pankhurst Trust
“It was in October, 1903, that I invited a number of women to my house in Nelson Street, Manchester, for purposes of organisation. We voted to call our new society the Women’s Social and Political…
Hazel speaks at Feminist Public Sculpture Research Forum
Feminist Public Sculpture Research Forum Thursday 4 July 3pm Blenheim Walk Gallery, Leeds Arts University, Leeds, LS2 9AQ Hazel is delighted to be joining Professor Griselda Pollock, Sharon Thomas, and Rachel Reeves for this free…
Hazel speaks at Charleston Festival
Popular Culture and Protest Maria Balshaw and Hazel Reeves Friday 24 May, 5.30pm, Charleston Farmhouse, nr. Lewes Maria Balshaw, Director of Tate, and me, discuss the interaction between popular culture and protest and the impact…
Cracker Packers on Ch 5
Fond memories. Just watched ‘Secrets of the McVitie’s Factory’ on Ch5 (7 April 2019). Great to see the retired women biscuit factory workers – the Cracker Packers – Grace, Ann, Susan, and Jean, who helped…
Our Emmeline in The Economist
The Economist journalist Joel Budd interviewed me for ‘They could be heroes: Britain is in the midst of a Victorian-style statue mania’. Our Emmeline gets a name check and photo in this interesting article. The…
Our Emmeline unveiled!
What an amazing day. Best estimates are that we were joined by 6,000 people in St Peter’s Square, Manchester, many of whom had noisily and colourfully marched from the Pankhurst Centre or the People’s History…
Our Emmeline unveiling -14 December
UPDATED: 5 December 2018 The historical unveiling of Emmeline Pankhurst’s statue will be the first of a woman in Manchester since Queen Victoria was unveiled in 1901. The unveiling takes place on the…
The Our Emmeline bronze pour – in film
Huckleberry Films and the BBC and Press Association joined us at Bronze Age Sculpture Casting Foundry (Limehouse, London) on the 25 October to film the alchemy of the Our Emmeline bronze pour (see below).
Hazel features in ARTICULATE anniversary edition
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Emmeline ready for casting
Thanks to Nigel Kingston for the photos, taken Monday 20th August 2018.
Unveiled: Pankhurst Meeting Circle
We hit the national news with the unveiling of the stone Pankhurst Meeting Circle to celebrate Emmeline’s 160th birthday, which I designed to later encircle the bronze Emmeline (being unveiled 14 December 2018). Our new…