Mary Seacole (1805 - 1881) was born in the Caribbean to a Scottish father and a Jamaican mother. At the outbreak of The Crimean War she travelled to England hoping to join Florence Nightingale's ...

Right, an angelic Nightingale animates a stained glass ... recognize the contributions of a different woman in the Crimean War: Mary Seacole, a black Jamaican entrepreneur who ran a restaurant ...

‘Who was Florence Nightingale?’ (A famous nurse who organised help for soldiers during the Crimean War.) During watching - one question to focus on: ‘What obstacles did Mary Seacole overcome ...

Conversely, so are hate, war and prejudice. So it can be argued that ... conflict to Turkey and Europe are the direct descendants of the Mary Seacole tradition — and also of Florence Nightingale.

Pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale had an eye for creating ... The death rate among British soldiers during the Crimean War was extremely high (roughly 23 percent). In act two, Nightingale and her ...