Who was Elizabeth Fry? Elizabeth Fry was a worker for social change in the 19th century.

Elizabeth Fry

Elizabeth Fry.

Elizabeth Fry was a Quaker lady (from the family of Fry's chocolates) who lived in the 19th century. She was very concerned about poor people and their health. Florence Nightingale was an admirer of the work of Elizabeth Fry.

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