The childhood home of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, is for sale in the Derbyshire countryside. Grade II-listed Lea Hurst is where Florence began her life and spent much of ...

Florence Nightingale’s pioneering legacy lives on at the UAB School of Nursing, where her example of skilled, compassionate care guides our efforts to train future generations of clinicians, ...

Tina Hillier The window in Nightingale’s childhood room. Tina Hillier An interior setting at Lea Hurst, the Nightingales’ home. Florence’s father, Peter, added the bay window extension.

Florence Nightingale left countless gifts to the world of nursing, and some of those treasures are in the possession of UAB’s Reynolds-Finley Historical Library—48 letters, a newspaper clipping, and a ...

Florence Nightingale was so much more than a lady ... Her upper middle class upbringing included an extensive home education from Florence’s father, who taught his daughters classics, philosophy ...

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 ...

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 ...