History of social work the People in London" in 1889 while working at Toynbee Hall. The study was the first systematic attempt at gathering comprehensive statistics and mapping poverty and influenced both social research and the fight against poverty for decades afterwards. By the beginning of the 20th century, these different organizations with their diverse intellectual underpinnings were beginning to coalesce into modern social work. Foundations were established to examine the root causes of social problems such as poverty, and social workers became more professional and scientific in their methodology. The Quaker philanthropist and chocolate manufacturer Joseph Rowntree believed that social evils could be
Fry family (chocolate) son, John Pease Fry (1864–1957), the second baronet, became Chairman and managing director of Bearpark Coal & Coke of Durham". Joseph Fry (1795–1879), son of the first Joseph Storrs Fry (1769–1835), and Mary Anne Swaine (1797–1886) were the parents of: and three other daughters, one of whom died in infancy. Other Quaker Frys who might or might not be related to this family are: "For other people with the surname "Fry" but probably "not" related to the Quaker Chocolate manufacturing Fry family see Fry (surname)." Fry family (chocolate) This Fry family was prominent in England, especially Bristol, in the Society