A British military award medal given to a Devon-born soldier who kept Florence Nightingale safe during the Crimean War is ...
Florence Nightingale's enduring quote, "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse," underscores her ...
A customised wheelchair that once belonged to Florence Nightingale has gone on display in the UK for the first time. Many see Nightingale as the founder of modern nursing. Made of mahogany and iron, ...
Florence Nightingale in bed at South Street in 1906, aged 86 Photographed by Elizabeth Bosanquet / Florence Nightingale Museum In 1854, Florence Nightingale arrived at a military hospital in Scutari, ...
Florence Nightingale transformed chaotic, unclean hospitals and revolutionised nursing, but it’s as a carer that she is most fondly remembered. She helped save lives during a cholera epidemic in ...
When you think of Florence Nightingale, you probably imagine a nurse with a lamp, comforting soldiers. Indeed, Florence is considered the mother of modern nursing. But she also made serious ...
Nightingale, who became known as 'Lady with the Lamp' following her service as a nurse during the Crimean War, owned 60 felines throughout her life. At one point, she owned as many as 17 at once. In ...
A trove of photos, letters and gifts associated with Florence Nightingale just sold for £25,584 (more than $32,000) at a Roseberys auction in London. The intimate collection includes two rare unposed ...
May 12 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. Known as "The Lady of the Lamp," Nightingale is best known as the founder of modern nursing. But she was also a trailblazer in the ...
Scherrikar Bell: The lady with the lamp. Florence Nightingale: was born on the 12th May 1820 in Florence, Italy, hence the name but was raised in England. And while it's true that she was the founder ...
On 12 May 2020, we will mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The World Health Assembly has designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, who are ...