English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)

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Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.

A woman's example: and a nation's work : A tribute to Florence Nightingale / [Frederick Milnes Edge].

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge at Cathcart's Hill burial ground. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.

Florence Nightingale. Reproduction of wood engraving, 1872, after T. Cole after Goodman, 1858.

Florence Nightingale. Coloured lithograph.

Florence Nightingale. Lithograph, 1854.

The story of Florence Nightingale : the heroine of the Crimea / by W.J.W.

Mary Seacole : a secret history.

Florence Nightingale. Coloured lithograph by R. J. Lane, 1854.

Florence Nightingale. Engraving by W. Wellstood, 1856, after J.B. Wandesforde.

Employment : Florence Nightingale 1820-1910 / Margaret Forster.

A contribution to the sanitary history of the British army during the late war with Russia.

Notes on matters affecting the health, efficiency, and hospital administration of the British Army : founded chiefly on the experience of the late war / by Florence Nightingale ; presented by request to the Secretary of State for War.

Organization of nursing : an account of the Liverpool Nurses' Training School, its foundation, progress, and operation in hospital, district, and private nursing / by a member of the committee of the Home and Training School ; with an introduction and notes by Florence Nightingale.

Life or death in India : a paper read at the meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Norwich, 1873 / [by Florence Nightingale] ; with an appendix on life or death by irrigation, 1874.

Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale's family in Derbyshire. Lithograph.

An official floor plan and transverse section with scale for new military hospitals, c. 1862. Wood engraving after D. Galton.

Over ziekenverpleging / Uit het engelsch vertaald door Busken Huet.

Army sanitary administration and its reform under the late Lord Herbert / by Florence Nightingale.

Subsidiary notes as to the introduction of female nursing into military hospitals in peace and war.

Notes on nursing : what it is, and what it is not.

Des soins a donner aux malades : ce qu'il faut faire ce qu'il faut éviter.

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Florence Nightingale

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Images by Florence Nightingale

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Over ziekenverpleging / Uit het engelsch vertaald door Busken Huet.

Army sanitary administration and its reform under the late Lord Herbert / by Florence Nightingale.

Subsidiary notes as to the introduction of female nursing into military hospitals in peace and war.

Notes on nursing : what it is, and what it is not.

Des soins a donner aux malades : ce qu'il faut faire ce qu'il faut éviter.

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Florence Nightingale

Images from the collections

Images by Florence Nightingale

Images featuring Florence Nightingale

Works from the collections

Over ziekenverpleging / Uit het engelsch vertaald door Busken Huet.

Army sanitary administration and its reform under the late Lord Herbert / by Florence Nightingale.

Subsidiary notes as to the introduction of female nursing into military hospitals in peace and war.

Notes on nursing : what it is, and what it is not.

Des soins a donner aux malades : ce qu'il faut faire ce qu'il faut éviter.

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