Matthew Arnold’s poems often reflect our search for meaning in life. Arnold’s best buddy at Rugby School and later at Oxford ...

KURNOOL: In a proud moment for both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Valiveti Subhavathi, a dedicated public health worker with nearly four decades of service, has ...

Florence Nightingale is often described as the founder of modern nursing. She was immortalised in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ’s 1857 poem, Santa Filomena: “A noble type of good / Heroic ...

A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been unveiled at the site of the former Derbyshire Royal Hospital that she helped to design. The building, that was derelict for a decade, has now been ...

This particular poem—the first of dozens that Longfellow would publish in the magazine —commemorates Florence Nightingale, whose service as a nurse during the Crimean War helped set standards ...

It was Florence Nightingale Day. Like the great nurse whose name she bore, the 3-year-old filly had done her duty. Florence Nightingale, nurse, would have asked no more.” ...

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. She ...

The general manager of the Florence Nightingale Museum, Katie Edwards, explained that the French nursing sisters compared favourably with the Dickensian stereotype of nurses as drunk, disorderly, and ...

A lock of Florence Nightingale's hair has fetched more than £3,500 at auction in North Yorkshire. The hair, verified to belong to the 19th Century nursing pioneer, was expected to fetch between ...

Florence Nightingale’s Childhood Home Just Listed for $4.8 Million Known as Lea Hurst, the U.K. country estate sits on 19 acres in Derbyshire and features a landscaped Victorian garden.

Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy, on May 12, 1820, to William and Frances Nightingale, a wealthy British couple. The Nightingales raised their two daughters, Florence and her sister ...