British Ladies' Society for Promoting the Reformation of Female Prisoners

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:charity
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:activity providing education to prisoners
visiting female prisoners
providing work and employment opportunities for prisoners
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved late 19th century
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Elizabeth_Fry
gptkbp:foundedIn 1821
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early women's involvement in social reform
influenced prison reform in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Ladies' Society for Promoting the Reformation of Female Prisoners
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Elizabeth_Fry
gptkb:Mary_Sanderson
gptkbp:purpose prison reform
improvement of conditions for female prisoners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurney_Fry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7