Bank of England £5 note the lack of serial numbers is not a problem. "If members of the public are concerned, then they should take the notes back to the bank where they will be exchanged." In April 2013 Sir Mervyn King announced on behalf of the bank that Elizabeth Fry would be replaced by Winston Churchill on the next £5 note which would enter circulation in 2016. It was also announced that the images featured on the reverse would include a 1941 portrait of Churchill by Yusuf Karsh, a view of the Houses of Parliament, a quote by Churchill ("I have nothing to offer
Elizabeth Fry they could learn to sew and knit and once they were out of prison and then could earn money for themselves. This led to the eventual creation of the "British Ladies' Society for Promoting the Reformation of Female Prisoners" in 1821. She also promoted the idea of rehabilitation instead of harsh punishment which was taken on by the city authorities in London as well as many other authorities and prisons. In 1827, Fry visited women prisoners in Ireland (see "Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Fry", Thomas Timpson, NY: Stanford & Swords, 1847, pp. 82-99). Elizabeth Fry also campaigned for the rights