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 ...
Photos thought to be among the last taken of Florence Nightingale are among a number of items related to the famed English nurse going up for auction in London. The small, sepia images were taken by ...
Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2020 shows statues and paintings about Florence Nightingale on display at Florence Nightingale Museum in London, Britain. 2020 sees the 200th birth anniversary of Florence ...
FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London LONDON (Reuters) - Nurses in central London admired a giant projection of Florence Nightingale onto the buildings of Guys and St ...
Florence Nightingale once wrote that “to understand God’s thoughts, we must study statistics, for these are the measure of ...
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 ...
Hundreds of the UK's smaller museums are fighting to survive as the country once again enters lockdown. Prolonged closures in 2020 and sporadic reopenings during the coronavirus pandemic—with social ...
Florence Nightingale’s family home, a historic English country house at the edge of a national park, has come to the market for £3.75 million (US$4.7 million). Known as Lea Hurst, the house—in the ...
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, ...