 | Elizabeth Gurney Fry - 1827 - 88 lehte
...care. RULES FOR REGULATING THE CONDUCT OF THE FEMALE PRISONERS IN NEWGATE. I. THE Matron, on behalf of "The Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate," has the general superintendence of them, both with respect to their conduct and the various kinds of... | |
 | Elizabeth Gurney Fry - 1827 - 84 lehte
...APPENDIX, A. Rides far regulating the conduct of the Female Prisoners in Newgate. I. The Matron, on behalf of "The Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate," has the general superintendence of them, both with respect to their conduct, and the various kinds... | |
 | Lucien Davésiès de Pontès - 1866 - 446 lehte
...felt themselves subdued and mastered, by a power to which they had hitherto been strangers — the power of sympathy and faith. No less practical than...children who were crowded in the gaol . with their wretched mothers, and obtained for this purpose the use of an empty cell. She prevailed on the prison... | |
 | Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1887 - 1098 lehte
...of Joseph Fry, a London merchant, and went to reside in St. Mildred's Court, BC On the establishment of the " Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate " in 1817, she commenced her great work. She had paid frequent visits to Newgate prison since 1813,... | |
 | Cicely Hamilton - 1910 - 108 lehte
...Whitby Abbey and Abbess of Hartlepool and Whitby. Elizabeth Fry. — 1780-1845. Philanthropist. Founder of the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate. Effected great reforms in prison conditions. A member of the Society of Friends. St. Elizabeth of Hungary.... | |
 | George Glover Alexander - 1915 - 256 lehte
...has been done since then. The formation, in 1817, by that noble and heroic woman, Mrs Elizabeth Fry, of "The Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate," marks another epoch in prison reform. Jeremy Bentham's favourite scheme of a Panopticon prison, where... | |
 | Rudolf Cronau - 1919 - 322 lehte
...effectual means to relieve them. The first step in the great public work of her life was the forming of "The Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate," in April, 1817. Its aim was the establishment of what is now regarded as "prison discipline," such... | |
 | 1924 - 198 lehte
...the wife of Joseph Fry, a London merchant. She commenced her great work in 1817, on the establishment of the " Association for the improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate," the aim of which was the establishment of what we now regard as the first principles of prison discipline,... | |
 | Carolyn Christensen Nelson - 2004 - 400 lehte
...Whitby Abbey and Abbess of Hartlepool and Whitby. Elizabeth Fry: 1780-1845. Philanthropist. Founder of the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate. Effected great reforms in prison conditions. A member of the Society of Friends. the Landgrave of Thuringia.... | |
 | Sabine Freitag, Markus Mösslang, Peter Wende - 2000 - 630 lehte
...conference of ministers in Vienna. 109 Fry, Elizabeth (1780-1845), Quaker and influential co-founder of the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate. Her work for the welfare and health system was acknowledged by Queen Victoria. 181-182 Fürstenberg,... | |
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Christian charity, she formed a committee, under the title of the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate. 