In 2021, it was announced that a new housing development in Bow would be named for Sarah Chapman.[1] In 2022 English Heritage announced that the Matchgirls' Strike would be commemorated with a blue plaque at site of the former Bryant and May factory in Bow, London.[14] The plaque was unveiled at Bow Quarter, Fairfield Road, Tower Hamlets on 5 July 2022 by actress Anita Dobson, a great-granddaughter of Chapman, and Sam Johnson, a trustee of The Match Girls Memorial who led the campaign for the plaque.[15][16][17][18]