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Florence Nightingale Letters

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Sir Edwin Chadwick, June 5, 1863] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale, 32 South Street, Grosvenor Square, London W. to Sir Edwin Chadwick. Informs him that she has sent a copy of her Indian papers to The Athenaeum with a reminder of their confidentiality until publication of the Indian Blue Book. Discusses, satirically, common views held of who should administer hospitals - medical men, nurses, or cooks?

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Title
[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Sir Edwin Chadwick, June 5, 1863]
Creator
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Date Created
1863-06-05
Description
Florence Nightingale, 32 South Street, Grosvenor Square, London W. to Sir Edwin Chadwick. Informs him that she has sent a copy of her Indian papers to The Athenaeum with a reminder of their confidentiality until publication of the Indian Blue Book. Discusses, satirically, common views held of who should administer hospitals - medical men, nurses, or cooks?
Extent
4 unnumbered pages
Person Or Corporation
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910; Chadwick, Edwin, 1800-1890; Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Text
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1734-01-005; RBSC_ARC_1734_01_005
Collection
Florence Nightingale fonds
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Florence Nightingale Collection.RBSC-ARC-1734-01-005
Date Available
2012
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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/
AIPUUID
b3fa72ed-bd0f-4b5d-b6aa-de9b67796cf8
DOI
10.14288/1.0018084
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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/