“Florence was a big personality,” he ... A pocket-size prayer book signed by Nightingale sits on a sideboard, near a wooden sedan chair that a British officer seized from a Russian fort ...

In David Denby’s group portrait, the artists and intellectuals he celebrates share a capacity to surprise, unsettle and, ...

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 ...

Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing people ... She started a nursing school at St. Thomas' Hospital in 1860 and wrote books so that nurses could be properly trained to do their job.