When you think of Florence Nightingale ... During the Crimean war, Florence worked around the clock as head nurse in an overcrowded field hospital. But she also found time to create graphs ...

She went to the Crimean War to nurse wounded soldiers. She became known as ‘The Lady with the Lamp’. Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing people that nursing was a very important job.

Their nurse, Miriam, tells them about Florence Nightingale, giving an overview of her life and how she became a nurse. They learn about the Crimean War and the changes Florence Nightingale made to ...

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

The Civil War lives on in our imagination as ... Mary’s rival, Anne Hastings, is based on Anne Reading, an English nurse trained by Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War.

Although burial in Westminster Abbey was offered to the family of Florence Nightingale ... all those in the nursing professions, men and women, from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth who died ...