Elizabeth Fry

• What prison did Elizabeth Fry visit and when?

  She visited Newgate Prison in 1813 and she was shocked by the conditions there
• What did Elizabeth Fry start to teach in prison and what did this encourage? 


  She started to teach people how to sew and Bible studies to encourage rehabilitation
• How did Elizabeth Fry help female prisoners?

  She made sure female wardens were employed to work with female prisoners and provided furniture and clothing
• What did Elizabeth Fry write campaigning for wider prison reforms?

  She wrote letters campaigning for wider prison reforms
• What did Elizabeth Fry set up in order to campaign for better living conditions and when?

  In 1817, she set up the Association for the Reformation of Female Prisoners at Newgate to campaign for better living conditions