The Metropolitan Poor Bill, 1867
Kristin Buhnemann2020-03-12T09:46:05+00:00Marked the acknowledgement in English law that the state had a responsibility to provide hospitals.
Marked the acknowledgement in English law that the state had a responsibility to provide hospitals.
Scottish physician and supporter of sanitary science.
Inspired by Nightingale, in 2020 the charity ME Action is seeking to illustrate the links between disabled campaigners across the centuries.
Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian general and revolutionary, and a leading figure in the unification of Italy.
Regulator for nursing and midwifery professions in the UK.
Nightingale believed every famine was an avoidable tragedy.
Nightingale believed money was better spent in maintaining health in infancy and childhood than in building hospitals to cure disease.
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Nightingale recognised how hospital design could impact revcovery.
Nightingale was considered a leading expert on hospital design
British civil engineer known for his ground-breaking designs.
Often referred to as the first female sociologist.
Nightingale was passionate about reducing rates of infections.
This important and widely-read publication helped to spread Nightingale’s ideas.
Nightingale produced numerous other statistical graphs and charts
Created in 1859 as a charity hospital for the ‘sick poor’.
Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician.
Known as a rose diagram but commonly called ‘coxcomb’
Nightingale was not popular with everyone.
Nightingale was passionate about good hospital architecture and design.
Jowett believed strongly in the use of statistics in medicine.
Promoting the use of statistical data for the public good
Nightingale was ahead of her time when it came to patient wellbeing.
Nightingale was raised to believe that diseases were caused by ‘miasma’.
British Liberal MP, philanthropist and social reformer.
One of the founders of medical statistics.
Features Florence.
English physician and suffragist.
British Anglican bishop and former nurse.
Leadership development provider for nurses.
Pioneered at the Evelina London Children's Hospital.
Leadership scheme for nurses launched at Guys and St.Thomas' Hospital.
Featuring Florence's lamp.
Florence's visited Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Postcard from 1920.
Austrian nurses working in Korea.
German husband to Queen Victoria.
Given to Florence by Queen Victoria.
Associate Director of Midwifery and Nursing.
Japanese pioneer in women’s education and met Florence.
American nurse and social reformer.
Florence's first short story.
Had a friendly relationship with Florence.
Awarded to Florence.
Befriended a youthful Nightingale.
A public fund was set up to honour Florence.
Superintendent of the Establishment for Gentlewomen During Illness.
Photograph of Florence Nightingale.
British military hospital in the Crimean War.
Florence Nightingale, Letter to William Nightingale, 1845.
Aunt Mai stayed with Florence when she lived at the Burlington Hotel.
Knocker from the front door of Nightingale’s home in London.
Commissioned Nightingale to lead the nursing efforts during the Crimean War.
Florence travelled to Scutari Hospital in this carriage.
Awarded the Florence Nightingale gold medal.
Worn by student nurses.
Worn by Florence's nurses in Scutari Hospital.
Written by Florence.
Near to Nightingale's family home.
Worn by Florence.
Her only audible words.
painted before she left for the Crimean War.