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Nightingale, Florence, (1820-1910), reformer of hospital nursing

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Surname: Nightingale
Forenames: Florence
Gender: Female
Date: 1820-1910
Biography: ODNB link for Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910), reformer of hospital nursing
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P147354 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P21253 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Florence Nightingale
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1878: handwritten 13 page letter addressed to 'My dear Matron, dear Home Sister, dear friends, & fellow Nurses all'
Royal College of Nursing Archives
See Annual Return 2019
2
corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
3
corresp and papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
NRA 34172 Nightingale
4
corresp and papers
Claydon House Trust
NRA 43179 Nightingale
5
1849-1910: corresp and papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
NRA 4962 Lambeth School
6
prints and photographs
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
7
c1820-1910: corresp, case book, photographs and other ephemera
Florence Nightingale Museum
8
1829-1905: letters (598 items)
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
9
misc corresp and papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
NRA 24276
10
1856-99: corresp
University of British Columbia: Woodward Biomedical Library
See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories, suppl 1977-78
11
diary
Claydon House Trust
See ex inf The Independent 15/4/2000 - see HMC file
12
1867-1900: corresp with HW Acland
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 22893
13
1856-76: letters (19) to Sir William Aitken
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524
14
letters to TG Balfour
British Library, Manuscript Collections
15
letters to Bonham-Carter family
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
NRA 22606 Bonham-Carter
16
1897-1902: letters to Charles Bonham Carter
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
See Annual Return 2003
17
1865-87: corresp (85 items) with Henry Bonham Carter and others on business of Nightingale Fund with misc papers
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
NRA 34172 Nightingale
18
1855-58: letters to Lady Canning
West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds
NRA 7618 Canning
19
1866-83: corresp with Sir Edwin Chadwick
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
NRA 21653 Chadwick
20
1871-74: corresp (copies) with William Clark
Royal British Nurses Association
NRA 41542 RBNA
21
1891-96: letters (19) to GH De'ath
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
22
1863: corresp with Doyle family
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 837 North
23
1876-90: letters (88) to CBN Dunn
Derbyshire Record Office
NRA 25674
24
1858-75: letters (128) to William Farr
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
25
1861-84: corresp with WE Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
26
1890-1902: letters (121) to Louisa Gordon
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
27
1883-92: letters (14) to Sir Mountstuart Grant-Duff
British Library: Asian and African Studies
NRA 24627 Grant-Duff
28
1884-94: letters (19) to Mrs TH Green
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
29
1855-56: corresp with Sir J Hall
British Library, Manuscript Collections
30
c1849-89: letters (33) to Lord Houghton
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
See HMC corresp file 19/2/1987
31
1892-1901: letters (20) to Amy Hughes
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
32
1861-1893: letters (c700) from Benjamin Jowett
Oxford University: Balliol College Historic Collections
NRA 37008 Jowett
33
1855-68: letters (35) to Sir John Lefroy
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
34
1882-83: corresp with Sir Robert Loyd-Lindsay
British Red Cross Museum and Archives
NRA 30569 Loyd-Lindsay
35
1858-76: corresp with Sir Thomas Longmore
Wellcome Library
NRA 5981 RAMC coll
36
1881-1898: corresp with Eva Luckes
Barts Health NHS Trust Archives
NRA 35882 Luckes
37
1873-79: letters and papers to Annie Machin rel to the new Montreal hospital
University of Toronto: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
38
1875-1883: letters (33) to Sir Louis Mallet
Oxford University: Balliol College Historic Collections
NRA 42077 Mallet
39
1852-59: corresp with HE Manning
Emory University: Pitts Theology Library
40
corresp with Martin family
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for
NRA 13165 Martin
41
letters to Sir Ranald Martin
National Library of Ireland
See ex inf NLI 1962
42
1860-63: letters to Duke of Newcastle
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
NRA 7411 Pelham
43
1886-1892: letters to Ellen Owen
Archifau Ynys Mon / Anglesey Archives
44
1861: letters to Sir James Paget
Barts Health NHS Trust Archives
45
1855-58: letters (10) to Lord Panmure
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
NRA 17164
46
corresp with Karl Pearson
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
NRA 18115 Pearson
47
corresp with Lord Pembroke
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
NRA 22080 Herbert
48
1868-75: letters (30) to Charles Plowden
Wellcome Library
NRA 30524 Nightingale
49
1854-55: corresp with Lord Raglan
National Army Museum Templer Study Centre
NRA 20794 Somerset
50
1855-1910: corresp with William Rathbone
Liverpool Record Office
NRA 30142
51
1868-1898: corresp with William Rathbone
Liverpool Record Office
See Annual Return 1994
52
1882: letters to William Rathbone
Bangor University, Archives and Special Collections
See Annual Return 1994
53
1895: letters (54) to Sir Robert Rawlinson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
54
1861-1902: corresp with Lord Ripon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
55
1879-90: letters to William Rowntrie Robertson
British Library: Asian and African Studies
See Annual Report 1972-73
56
corresp with William Smith
King's College London: St Thomas' House Library
NRA 156 Smith
57
1858-78: letters to Sir Charles Trevelyan
Newcastle University: Special Collections
NRA 12238 Trevelyan
58
1870-1902: corresp with Verney family
British Library, Manuscript Collections
59
1862: letters to Lord Wemyss
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRA 10743 Charteris
60
1854-68: corresp rel to Crimea etc
Wellcome Library
NRA 5981 RAMC coll
61
1856: copy corresp rel to Crimea
Wellcome Collection
See Annual Return 1992
62
c1827-1910: misc papers and corresp
Claydon House Trust
NRA 21959 Verney
63
1859-62: letters (18) rel to Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital
Buckinghamshire Archives
See Annual Report 1993
64
1856-93: letters (19)
University of Kansas: Clendening History of Medicine Library
See NUC MS 80-420
65
1860-67: letters (copies)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
66
c1850: fragment of mss corresp
Royal College of Nursing Archives
See RCN accessions 2005
67
1856: letters to Dr Duncan Macpherson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Return 2017
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