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Florence Nightingale Letters

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to T.G. Hewlett, January 25, 1889] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale to T. G. Hewlett. Marked "Strictly Private." Discussing the possible abolition of the Army Sanitary Committee by the War Office, and Lord Dufferin's promise not to curtail the Sanitary Department in Bombay. Asking if she should write Mr. Runchorelal regarding the Ahmedabad situation and requesting to be sent the number of the Bombay Village Sanitation Bill. Salutation missing.

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Title
[Letter, Florence Nightingale to T.G. Hewlett, January 25, 1889]
Creator
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Date Created
1889-01-25
Description
Florence Nightingale to T. G. Hewlett. Marked "Strictly Private." Discussing the possible abolition of the Army Sanitary Committee by the War Office, and Lord Dufferin's promise not to curtail the Sanitary Department in Bombay. Asking if she should write Mr. Runchorelal regarding the Ahmedabad situation and requesting to be sent the number of the Bombay Village Sanitation Bill. Salutation missing.
Extent
4 unnumbered pages
Person Or Corporation
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910; Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902; ; Verney, Harry, Sir, 1801-1894
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Text
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1734-01-064; RBSC_ARC_1734_01_064
Collection
Florence Nightingale fonds
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Florence Nightingale Collection.RBSC-ARC-1734-01-064
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
10.14288/1.0018140
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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/