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The Museum's Collections |
1. Artefacts |
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- Artefacts owned or used by Florence Nightingale
- Material connected with the Crimean War
(1854-56): military, hospital and nursing
- Objects connected with the Nightingale
School and St. Thomas' Hospital (1860-1910)
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| 2. Archives |
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| 3. Library Collections |
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| 4. Pictures |
- Portraits of
Florence Nightingale
- Images of Crimean hospitals, army camps
and battles
- Images of nurses and hospitals connected
with Florence Nightingale,
principally the Nightingale Training
School for Nurses and St. Thomas' Hospital.
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| Other collections |
The Florence Nightingale collection
at the British Library comprises at least 8,000 letters or copies
in Florence Nightingale's handwriting and can be consulted by Readers
of the Library.
Further information on Florence Nightingale can be found on the following
web sites: |
Research Facilities
Research facilities and access to the reserve collection are available by appointment only, to researchers, academics and those with a bona fide research interest in Florence Nightingale and the Florence Nightingale Museum Collection.
Appointments will be at the Museum’s discretion. To make an appointment please contact the Museum with details of the subject of study and what material is of interest. Sufficient notice is required and the use of the research facilities is dependant on availability.
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