Religion in York is a large Quaker mental hospital, situated in the east of the city outside the city walls. It was founded in 1796 by William Tuke; over the next century his son Henry Tuke, grandson Samuel Tuke and great-grandson Daniel Hack Tuke also devoted themselves to mental health reform, continuing to reform The Retreat and publishing a number of works on the subject. The York-born Quaker chocolate entrepreneurs and social reformers Joseph Rowntree and Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree left an indelible mark on the city, through both their business interests and their philanthropy. They built the village of New Earswick to provide
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