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A wonderful celebration of the fascinating and seldom heard stories of Britain’s Black nurses. From ancient and medieval Africa, through colonisation and enslavement, through wars, times of great change and onwards … to the creation of the NHS and beyond, the story of nursing has always also been the story of Britain’s Black nurses. This story includes many incredible nurses from around the world: talented, skilful, innovative, hardworking and resilient -
A History of Nursing explores the history of nursing by investigating the earliest records of the caring profession, how it progressed and what established it along the way to becoming the nursing we see today. It starts at the beginning of the story - how, once upon a time, all we had to depend on was Mother Nature. How did nursing go from being knowledge handed down through ancient scripts, folklore and sometimes by accident, to the degree-level, accountable practice of modern times? And why do nurses not wear hats anymore? A History of Nursing answers all these questions and more. -
A humorous mug designed for hard working nurses, decorated with the quote Would you like to speak to the Doctor in Charge, or the Nurse who Knows what’s going on? -
Fun rubber duck in the shape of our favourite nurse, complete with fanoos! -
Heart shaped earrings with a pulse line cut through the middle. An excellent gift for yourself or that nurse/doctor in your life. -
The square card features the Nightingale Training School Badge on a white background and has been left blank inside for your own message. -
This bookmark is made of stiff card and has a navy ribbon attached. It features the Nightingale Pledge and was created exclusively for the Florence Nightingale Museum. -
This card features the Nightingale Pledge, is left blank for your message, and was created exclusively for the Florence Nightingale Museum. -
Pack of 8 notecards with envelopes, featuring an image from Florence's life and a quote on each card. -
This cotton tea towel features the regulations, dating from 1860, that the probationers at The Nightingale Training School would have had to follow. -
Stud earrings in the shape of a nurse's cap with the cutout of a medical cross in the centre.
