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Florence Nightingale

The Museum holds a unique collection of artefacts and is the only place where you can learn the full story of this remarkable...

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School, Group Visits

The Museum offers sessions to primary and secondary schools every weekday..

 

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Collection Highlights

From Florence’s slate she used as a child, her pet owl Athena, to the Turkish lantern used in the Crimean War, the collection...

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The Florence Nightingale Museum Trust

The Florence Nightingale Museum Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 9 December 1987 and registered as a charity on 22 December 1982.

Company number: 2246583
Charity number: 299576 

Registered office and operational address:

The Florence Nightingale Museum Trust,
Gassiot House,
2 Lambeth Palace Road,
London SE1 7EW

Annual Report

To download the 2005 Annual Report and Accounts click here
To download the 2006 Annual Report and Accounts click here
To download the 2007 Annual Report and Accounts click here
To download the 2008 Annual Report and Accounts click here 

To download the 2009 Annual Report and Accounts click here
 

The Trustees

Geoffrey Shepherd (Chair)

Mike Fox (Vice Chair)

Elizabeth Bennett (Secretary)

Sue Sheridan (Chair Elect)

Colin Brough

Dr Simon Chaplin

Dr Louise Govier

Dame Donna Kinnair

Prof Helen McCutcheon

Steve McGuire

Prof Anne-Marie Rafferty (on sabbatical)

Jonathan Rounce

Pat Smedley NOT A TRUSTEE – OBSERVER ONLY

Patron

HRH Princess Alexandra KG CVO

Treasurer

Mike Fox

Appeal Chairman

Lord Nigel Crisp KCB

Auditors

Crouch Chapman, Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, 62 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BU


Objects of The Florence Nightingale Museum Trust

The Trust’s Memorandum of Association gives the object as:

To advance the education of nurses or those engaged in nursing.
In the furtherance of this objective, the governing document gives the trust powers which include the following:

• To establish and maintain a Museum for the preservation and wider display of the Nightingale collection
 
• To receive donations of suitable items for the collection, or to purchase suitable items 
 
• To afford the facilities for research into the history and work of Florence Nightingale, particularly in relation to the first training school for nurses at St Thomas’ Hospital and consequential developments in the nursing profession.

The Florence Nightingale Museum was awarded full Accreditation stutus by MLA in 2010 and holds Investors in People status