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On the occasion of its 50th award, the Commission for the Florence Nightingale Medal wishes to pay homage to the outstanding devotion of those we have lost. The recipients were nominated by their ...
A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 12th May 2025. The service is held annually to celebrate nursing and midwifery and all ...
Florence Nightingale, who was known as the Lady with the Lamp, now has a Blue Plaque in her memory at the former Derbyshire Royal Infirmary site A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been ...
Lest it be thought he was one-dimensional in siring only exceptional colts, Man o’ War also sired some distinguished fillies, among them the champion sisters Florence Nightingale and Edith Cavell.
Hope Presbyterian Church in Wheaton will be hosting an encore presentation by Megan Wells on the story of Florence Nightingale. Wells is a respected and experienced story and theater artist.
A NEW exhibition examining changing perceptions of Florence Nightingale opens on Saturday at Cromford Mills, Derwent Valley, in Derbyshire. Nightingale spent most of her childhood near by at Lea Hurst ...
The lock of Florence Nightingale's hair fetched £3,606 at auction A lock of Florence Nightingale's hair has fetched more than £3,500 at auction in North Yorkshire. The hair, verified to belong ...
A new Interactive Florence Nightingale exhibition is coming to Derbyshire, designed to show you a side of the historical figure you haven't seen before. The exhibition “A living portrait” will ...
Florence Nightingale famously wrote, “It breaks my heart to leave Lea Hurst.” Now, the same country estate in the U.K. where the nurse and statistician grew up is looking for its next owner.
For nearly 200 years, Florence Nightingale’s name has been synonymous with gentle compassion and mercy. In the mid-19th century, Nightingale became perhaps the most celebrated woman of her era – ...