Nightingale, Florence

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Nightingale, Florence

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        1820-1910

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        Florence Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing. At the time the letters in this collection were written, she no longer worked for the War Office, but was working on literary and mystical writings under the guidance of her friend, Benjamin Jowett, as well as interviewing, counselling and writing to nurses for hospitals and nurses' training schools.

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        Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

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