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 ...

She sat with anyone that needed comforting, read to them and helped them to write home, earning her nickname, "The Lady with the Lamp." Florence Nightingale: Or "The Angel of the Crimea," if you ...

A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been unveiled at the site of the former Derbyshire Royal Hospital that she helped ...

Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 ... Nightingale outlined her ideas about effective nursing in her book. For example, this is what she wrote about the importance of observation, The most ...

Although burial in Westminster Abbey was offered to the family of Florence Nightingale, famous nurse and reformer, it was declined, due to provisions in her will, and she is buried at Wellow in ...

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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 ...