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While Penny Livingston won this year’s Pine Knob Music Theatre poster competition, she’s never even been to Pine Knob. That’s ...
René Auberjonois appeared in two episodes of Batman: The Animated Series as Dr Robert March, though this was far from his ...
These brave LGBTQ heroes fought for equality and forged a path ahead for the LGBTQ+ community LGBTQ+ heroes Members of the ...
In honour of the nursing staff in hospitals, May 12 is observed as International Nurses Day. In tandem, a multispecialty hospital in Mohali had hosted a week-long cultural activity to observe the day ...
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 ...
A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been unveiled at the site of the former Derbyshire Royal Hospital that she helped to design. The building, that was derelict for a decade, has now been ...
A NEW exhibition examining changing perceptions of Florence Nightingale opens on Saturday at Cromford Mills, Derwent Valley, in Derbyshire. Nightingale spent most of her childhood near by at Lea Hurst ...
Peter Kay knew a little bit about Florence Nightingale when he saw that her childhood home in Derbyshire was for sale in 2011. He knew of her legendary status as a nurse and social reformer ...
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.
Healing touch. Florence Nightingale is like Calamity Jane and Johnny Appleseed — a real person who’s been so heavily mythologized over the years that she seems more like a cartoon character ...
For nearly 200 years, Florence Nightingale’s name has been synonymous with gentle compassion and mercy. In the mid-19th century, Nightingale became perhaps the most celebrated woman of her era – ...
A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 15th May 2024. The service is held annually to celebrate nursing and midwifery and all ...