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Elizabeth Fry.

Title
Elizabeth Fry.
Author
Pitman, Emma Raymond.
Publication
New York, Greenwood Press [1969]

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TextUse in library 943 Fri.85 F946 P685eℓ 1969Off-site
TextUse in library Br 6306.92.10Off-site

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Description
vi, 269 p.; 18 cm.
Subject
  • Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845
  • Prison reformers > Biography
Note
  • Reprint of the 1884 ed.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Life at Earlham, A Hundred Years Ago -- 2. Life Earnest Purpose -- 3. St. Mildred's Court -- 4. A Country Home -- 5. Beginnings at Newgate -- 6. Newgate Horrors and Newgate Workers -- 7. Evidence Before the House of Commons -- 8. The Gallows and English Laws -- 9. Convict Ships and Convict Settlements -- 10. Visits to Continental Prisons -- 11. New Theories of Prison Discipline and Management -- 12. Mrs. Fry in Domestic and Religious Life -- 13. Collateral Good Works -- 14. Expansion of the Prison Enterprise-Honors -- 15. Closing Days of Life -- 16. Finis.
LCCN
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Harvard Library