Florence Nightingale’s family home, a historic English country house at the edge of a national park, has come to the market for £3.75 million (US$4.7 million). Known as Lea Hurst, the house—in the ...

Florence Nightingale in bed at South Street in 1906, aged 86 Photographed by Elizabeth Bosanquet / Florence Nightingale Museum In 1854, Florence Nightingale arrived at a military hospital in Scutari, ...

Florence Nightingale had such a profound influence on modern society that nearly everyone is familiar with her name, whether or not they are aware of her accomplishments. Florence Nightingale ...

She revolutionized modern nursing and yet, few people know Florence Nightingale’s story. Born in 1820 into a rich English family, Florence Nightingale was passionate about medicine from an early age.

Tonight's episode of Victoria on Masterpiece PBS shows the British monarch meeting a legend of modern medicine, Florence Nightingale, as a cholera epidemic rages on in London. In reality, their ...

In an unprecedented and surprising move, one of the world's great icons has been summarily knocked from her pedestal. Florence Nightingale, long considered the founder of modern nursing, was ditched ...