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Title: The life of Florence Nightingale
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Tooley, Sarah A. Southall
Subjects: Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 Nurses
Publisher: New York : The Macmillan Company London : S. H. Bousfield & Co., ltd., 12, Portugal Street
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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rintendent, Miss Tidy,who has laboured at her post now for fourteenyears. The home looks so bright and cheerfulthat it must have a very beneficial effect on theminds of those suffering women who seek itsshelter. In the pretty reception-room stands theold-fashioned mahogany escritoire which MissNightingale used more than fifty years ago, whenshe voluntarily performed the drudgery of super-intending the home. It was at this house inHarley Street that she stayed while organising hernursing band for the Crimea, and from it she setforth for her journey to the East. In April, 1902, the present Lady Verney laid thefoundation stone of a new public library and villagehall at Steeple Clay don. The cost of ^1,500 wasdefrayed by Sir Edmund Verney. Miss Nightingalewas much interested in the project and sent thefollowing message to Sir Edmund and LadyVerney :— So glad the foundation stone is being laidof the Steeple Claydon Public Library. I do withall my heart wish it success, and think a public
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LATER YEARS 337 library is good for body and soul. That Godsblessing may rest upon it is the fervent wish ofFlorence Nightingale. The institution of the Royal Pension Fund forNurses, in which Queen Alexandra has taken suchan active interest, was a subject of satisfaction toMiss Nightingale, as helping to improve the positionof the sisterhood which she has so much at heart.She was deeply interested in hearing accounts ofthe garden-parties given by the Queen, as Princessof Wales, to the nurses in the grounds of Marl-borough House, and also of the reception of thenurses by the Queen after the Kings accession. 93 CHAPTER XXV AT EVENTIDE Miss Nightingale to-day—Her Interest in Passing Events—RecentLetter to Derbyshire Nurses—Celebrates Eighty-fourth Birthday—King confers Dignity of a Lady of Grace—Summary of herNoble Life. The golden evening brightens in the west;Soon, soon to faithful warriors comes their rest. Dr. Walsham How. THE shadows of evening have fallen about thelife of

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  • booksubject:Nurses
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  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
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