Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses

The Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses was located within St. Thomas’ Hospital, in Southwark, central London. The School is now called “Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery.” It is fully integrated into King’s College London and is housed in the James Clerk Maxwell Building, in Lambeth, south London. Related BRANCH article: Lara Kriegel, "On the Death—and Life—of Florence Nightingale, August 1910."

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Latitude: 51.505083834839
Longitude: -0.088459253311

Timeline of Events Associated with Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses

Date Event Manage
9 Jul 1860

Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses opened

Photo of NightingaleOn 9 July 1860, the Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses opened its doors. Image: Photograph of Florence Nightingale (1858). This image is in the public domain in the United States as its copyright has expired.

Articles

Lara Kriegel, “On the Death—and Life—of Florence Nightingale, August 1910″

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