Florence Nightingale was born into a wealthy London family in 1820 ... She came back to London and started training nurses in a small hospital, where she was quickly promoted to superintendent.

Yet as Britain prepares to celebrate Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday ... of Sick Gentlewomen on Upper Harley Street in London, a hospital for governesses. And she cared for prostitutes ...

Florence Nightingale was so much more than a lady ... parents' wishes and continued to visit hospitals in Paris, Rome and London. In 1850, realising his daughter was unlikely to marry, Florence ...

Beth Rawson, who is the Royal Derby Hospitals Medical Museum Curator, said that Florence Nightingale set up for the first nurse training school at St Thomas' Hospital in London in 1860.

The NHS Nightingale Hospital in London was formally opened at the ExCel ... named after nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, will need an army of up to 16,000 staff in clinical and ancillary ...

Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing ... After training, Florence started a hospital in London. She had many ideas about better ways to look after sick people, like nurses washing ...

Beth Rawson, who is the Royal Derby Hospitals Medical Museum Curator, said that Florence Nightingale set up for the first nurse training school at St Thomas' Hospital in London in 1860. William Ogle ...

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