I live in Singapore but maintain a long-running WhatsApp group chat with old college friends from the UK. A few months ago, ...

“Our soldiers enlist to death in the barracks,” she wrote ... children and has been turning the house into a kind of Florence Nightingale museum. At the war’s end, Nightingale, who shunned ...

Florence Nightingale was born into a wealthy London ... and among her many writings she mentions praying for death. Instead of mercy, she got a calling to help the sick and wounded.

Florence Nightingale was so much more than a lady ... Florence’s best efforts to combat the rising death toll failed. It kept increasing relentlessly, with over four thousand deaths in a single ...

John Vincent reports on a touching tribute to The Lady With the Lamp, who transformed nursing during the Crimean War.

But recently the Dean of Westminster re-dedicated the Nurses' Memorial Chapel in the Abbey, in the upper Islip chantry chapel, to Florence Nightingale, on the centenary of her death. The chapel is ...

In the middle is a picture of Florence and the words 'Schola Sancti Thomae'. The badge is returned to the Nightingale Fellowship on the owner's death so that it won't fall into the wrong hands.