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Florence Nightingale Letters
[Letter, Florence Nightingale to William Edward Nightingale, 186-?] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Description
Florence Nightingale to William Edward Nightingale. Defends Sir Robert Rawlinson's reputation as a sanitary engineer in regard to Winchester townsfolk's prejudice against him and his designs for sewers. States that the Infirmary location in Winchester must be moved to make the site tolerable. Salutation missing.
Item Metadata
| Title |
[Letter, Florence Nightingale to William Edward Nightingale, 186-?]
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
[between 1860 and 1869?]
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| Description |
Florence Nightingale to William Edward Nightingale. Defends Sir Robert Rawlinson's reputation as a sanitary engineer in regard to Winchester townsfolk's prejudice against him and his designs for sewers. States that the Infirmary location in Winchester must be moved to make the site tolerable. Salutation missing.
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| Extent |
2 unnumbered pages
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| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
1863 or 64 appears in top right corner.
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| Identifier |
RBSC-ARC-1734-01-004; RBSC_ARC_1734_01_004
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Florence Nightingale Collection.RBSC-ARC-1734-01-004
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| Date Available |
2026-01-28
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
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| AIP UUID |
b3fa72ed-bd0f-4b5d-b6aa-de9b67796cf8
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0018075
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/