That’s exactly what we embodied throughout this journey.” Lahey offered the Nurses’ Blessing, and in a powerful and symbolic moment, graduates recited the Florence Nightingale Pledge while holding ...

Elizabeth Gaskell, the novelist and family friend who visited Lea Hurst in 1854, observed that Nightingale appeared far more interested in humanity in general than individuals.

Nightingale’s dedication to hygiene and patient care transformed the medical field, reducing death rates and laying the foundation for modern nursing. Collier will present her story as Florence ...

Adding to the Florence Nightingale family connection, the financial support of her great-uncle, Peter Nightingale, was key to enabling Sir Richard Arkwright to develop Cromford Mills.

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 ...

A new Interactive Florence Nightingale exhibition is coming to Derbyshire, designed to show you a side of the historical figure you haven't seen before. The exhibition “A living portrait” will ...

Kings and Queens, the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia, nearly all British Prime Ministers, Florence Nightingale and President Eisenhower have all dined here over the past 170 years and is still ...

June 12, 2024 Florence Nightingale’s Childhood Home Just Listed for $4.8 Million Known as Lea Hurst, the U.K. country estate sits on 19 acres in Derbyshire and features a landscaped Victorian ...

Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy, on May 12, 1820, to William and Frances Nightingale, a wealthy British couple. The Nightingales raised their two daughters, Florence and her sister ...

A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 15th May 2024.