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  2. Frances Parthenope Verney - Wikipedia

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    Florence Nightingale and Sir Harry Verney. On 24 June 1858, Parthenope married Harry Verney, 2nd Baronet, MP for Buckingham, a supporter of liberal causes and possessor of the family seat, Claydon House. Harry Verney had become involved with the Nightingale after his late wife's request for their daughter to meet Florence Nightingale.

  3. Florence Nightingale - Wikipedia

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    Florence Nightingale (/ ˈ n aɪ t ɪ ŋ ɡ eɪ l /; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing.Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, in which she organised care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople. [4]

  4. ‘Final’ photos of nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale up for ...

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    Photos thought to be among the last taken of Florence Nightingale are among a number of items related to the famed English nurse going up for auction in London.

  5. Rosalind Nash - Wikipedia

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    She assisted in some of Nightingale's publications, and wrote on her behalf to Karl Pearson while he was writing his biography of Francis Galton. Rosalind Shore-Smith was the elder daughter of Florence Nightingale's cousin William Shore Smith (afterwards Shore Nightingale), whom Florence Nightingale "regarded almost as a brother".

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  7. Florence Nightingale letter on display after spending 140 ...

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    An original letter by Florence Nightingale in which she writes of her poor health following her return from the Crimean War has gone on display for the first time.

  8. File:Florence Nightingale by Henry Hering, 1858.jpg - Wikipedia

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  9. Princess Helena of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    As president of the latter, she was a strong supporter of nurse registration against the advice of Florence Nightingale. [2] In 1916 she became the first member of her family to celebrate her 50th wedding anniversary, but her husband died a year later. Helena outlived him by six years, dying aged 77 in 1923.