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John Vincent reports on a touching tribute to The Lady With the Lamp, who transformed nursing during the Crimean War.
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 ...
‘That was Florence Nightingale and if she says you’re going to get better then you will.’ I saw her many times after that. Every night she’d walk through the hospital shining her lamp on ...
Scholars are finding there’s much more to the “lady with the lamp” than her famous exploits ... Yet as Britain prepares to celebrate Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday on May 12 ...
Florence Nightingale was so much more than a lady with a lamp. The legend of the saintly nurse has long obscured the truth – that her mathematical genius was what really saved so many lives.
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 ...
Although burial in Westminster Abbey was offered to the family of Florence Nightingale, famous nurse and reformer ... The Times newspaper called her "The Lady of the Lamp" referring to her midnight ...
A tribute to Florence Nightingale, The Lady with the Lamp "just don't let Florence hear you calling her that!" The programme charts how Florence revolutionised medicine and the treatment of the sick ...
International Nurses Day is celebrated on the birth of Florence Nightingale ... WhatsApp status to celebrate mom Known as the “Lady with the lamp,” she is renowned for tending to the injuries ...
Florence Nightingale (Anna Neagle), daughter of a respected, wealthy Englishman, shocks her parents by choosing an education in nursing over her duty to marry and raise a family. Years later ...
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a ...