Florence Nightingale founded the Nightingale Training School for Nurses at St. Thomas’s Hospital in London, England on June 1860. Nightingale founded the school with £50,000 donated by the public from her work during the Crimean War and harassing the military authorities into cleaning up the filthy conditions in its hospitals.

Date:
      June, 1860
Name(s):
      Florence Nightingale
Occupation:
      Nurse
Location:
      London, England

Additional Information:

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