The pressure for reform of prisons continued through Elizabeth Fry in the early 19th century. She was a Quaker, and was outraged at conditions for female prisoners in London’s Newgate Prison.

Many prison buildings were not purpose ... The pressure for reform of prisons continued through Elizabeth Fry’s work in the early 19th century. Fry was a Quaker, a member of the Society of ...

The issue of the new £5 notes featuring prison reformer Elizabeth Fry was suspended on May 27 after the fault was discovered just a few days after they reached the purses of the public.

The Bank of England is facing mounting criticism over its decision to remove prison reformer Elizabeth Fry from banknotes. Replacing Fry with Winston Churchill in 2016 will leave British currency ...