Laura Elvery’s novel, Nightingale, invites us to see the legendary nurse not as a symbol, but as a person shaped by illness, ...

Richard Bates works on the project 'Florence Nightingale Comes Home for 2020' (www.florencenightingale.org) at the University of Nottingham, headed by Professor Paul Crawford and Dr Anna Greenwood ...

When Greta Westwood was 4 years old, she read a children’s book about Victorian nurse Florence Nightingale. Decades later, she still remembers being transfixed by the enduring image of the ...

A trove of photos, letters and gifts associated with Florence Nightingale just sold for £25,584 (more than $32,000) at a Roseberys auction in London. The intimate collection includes two rare ...

Photos thought to be among the last taken of Florence Nightingale are among a number of items related to the famed English nurse going up for auction in London. The small, sepia images were taken ...

Last summer, the Florence Nightingale Museum in London announced a holiday program for children. It ran like this: “Daily-changing drop-in activities include crafting a pattern lantern like the ...

In an unprecedented and surprising move, one of the world's great icons has been summarily knocked from her pedestal. Florence Nightingale, long considered the founder of modern nursing, was ...

Yet as Britain prepares to celebrate Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday on May 12—with a wreath-laying at Waterloo Place, a special version of the annual Procession of the Lamp at ...

The Florence Nightingale Endowed Award for Scholarly Work, endowed by Mrs. Jane Brock, supports the School's Florence Nightingale Letters Initiative by providing financial awards to faculty and ...

Florence Nightingale famously wrote, “It breaks my heart to leave Lea Hurst.” Now, the same country estate in the U.K. where the nurse and statistician grew up is looking for its next owner.