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These are the resources for the lessons in Elizabeth Fry at Newgate Prison. There are figures for the theatre for the children to colour and cut out. The picture of Elizabeth Fry at Newgate Prison is reproduced for educational use by kind permission of the Library of The Religious Society of Friends in Britain. The article by Deborah Swiss The Angel of Newgate Prison first appeared in The Friend. Deborah Swiss is the author of The Tin Ticket: The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women. We are grateful to her and to the editor of The Friend for their permission to make these items available. Further background information may be obtained from the article about Elizabeth Fry in the Quakers in Action section of the website, see url below.