Florence Nightingale Museum

Florence Nightingale Museum is a history museum London located in United Kingdom.

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  • Phone

    +44 20 7188 4400

  • Website

    florence-nightingale.co.uk

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  • Type

    History Museum

Address

2 Lambeth Palace Rd London Greater London SE1 7EW United Kingdom

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Lina B.

Great for nurses and anyone fascinated to learn about how the field has evolved. Outside of the St Thomas hospital . Nice little souvenir shop inside to grab a few trinkets.

Carl Griffin

Built on the site of Florence Nightingale's school for nurses founded in 1859 after her return from the Crimean War. Great insight into her work and life.

HISTORY UK

This museum commemorates ‘the Lady of the Lamp’ who travelled to the Crimea to care for British soldiers in 1854, and went on to lay the foundations of modern nursing .

Dave Marshall

An often overlooked museum at Westminster, in St Thomas Hospital Grounds. Great for a wet afternoon. Nearby monuments too

Martin Tiedemann

21 January: Nightingale's story is charted from her privileged birth, to her battles against social convention & her historical status as one of the most famous & influential women of the 19th century

Time Out London

An advocate of free healthcare, Florence Nightingale raised nursing to a professional level for women and started her own training school for nurses at St Thomas'. Read more

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