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1621. Mss Eur F699/2/2/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/2/3/6
Title:
India Copy Letter Journal
Scope & Content:
Bound volume of Charlotte Canning's copy letter journals, written to her mother and family from India. Journal is a continuation of the Governor General's first tour, and then covers Charlotte Canning's trip to the Himalayas without Charles Canning in May-Jun 1860. Also includes the Governor Gen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1859-8 Mar 1860
Extent:
1 volume (11 parts, 235 folios)

1622. Mss Eur F699/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3
Title:
Papers relating to Nursing & the Crimean War
Scope & Content:
Charlotte Canning was Chair of the Committee for the Establishment for Gentlewomen During Illness (also known as the Institution for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen During Illness), which appointed Florence Nightingale as Superintendent to their premises at Harley Street in 1853. Charlotte Canning ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1858
Extent:
12 folders

1623. Mss Eur F699/2/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/1
Title:
Papers relating to the foundation of the Establishment for Gentlewomen During Illness & the appointment of Florence Nightingale.
Scope & Content:
Letters to Charlotte Canning from Janet Kay Shuttleworth, Elizabeth Herbert and Edward Marjoribanks regarding planning for the establishment and organisation of a sanatorium for ladies of limited financial means. Also correspondence relating to the appointment of Florence Nightingale to her firs...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848-1854
Extent:
1 folder (24 items)

1624. Mss Eur F699/2/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/2
Title:
Florence Nightingale: Correspondence from hospitals in Scutari & Balaclava
Scope & Content:
Part of extracted correspondence relating to Florence Nightingale. She writes from Scutari Barracks regarding nursing, nurses, financial matters, cholera, the dismissal of Miss Brooke for 'drunkenness, incompetency & insubordination' in Sep, and on 1 Oct about the conduct of Miss Salisbury, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 folder (17 items)

1625. Mss Eur F699/2/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/3
Title:
Correspondence with Mrs Catherine Stanley and Miss Mary Stanley
Scope & Content:
Part of extracted correspondence relating to Florence Nightingale, folder of correspondence of Catherine and Mary Stanley to Charlotte Canning. Mary Stanley initially writes from the hospital at Koulali, and Catherine Stanley sends extracts from her daughter's letter from 25 Mar [1855]. She also...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 folder (19 items)

1626. Mss Eur F699/2/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/4
Title:
Correspondence with Laura Cranworth, Florence Nightingale & Parthenope Nightingale
Scope & Content:
Part of extracted correspondence relating to Florence Nightingale, consists of: Wrapper 'From 1855 to 1859. Miss Nightingale (Nurse Business) & letters to India from Miss N'. Two letters from Lady Laura Cranworth, 3 Oct [1855] & 7 Feb [1856], with copies of Florence Nightingale's repor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Nov 1858
Extent:
1 folder (13 items)

1627. Mss Eur F699/2/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/5
Title:
Correspondence with Elizabeth Herbert
Scope & Content:
Detailed correspondence from Elizabeth Herbert, referring to issues between Florence Nightingale & Mary Stanley, requests for more nurses, concerning nursing matters and the recruitment of nurses, and progress of the Crimean War. Letters from Elizabeth Herbert, 12 Nov 1854, 27 Dec [1854?], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1854-Nov 1855
Extent:
1 folder (31 items)

1628. Mss Eur F699/2/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/6
Title:
Correspondence between Charlotte Canning and the War Office
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Charlotte Canning and officials from the War Office in relation to arrangements for nurses. Primarily consists of correspondence with Benjamin Hawes, but also Lord Panmure, Sir John Kirkland, Lord Wodehouse and Charles A'Court. Includes details of arrangement for nurses, i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1855-Nov 1855
Extent:
1 folder (52 items)

1629. Mss Eur F699/2/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/7
Title:
Correspondence & other papers relating to the recruitment & deployment of nurses: I
Scope & Content:
Wrapper 'Private Miscellaneous'. Letter from Georgiana Marryat, 13 Feb [1855?] regarding position for Mr Tynell [Tyrell?] ministering to the sick. Calling card for Rev B Milnes, from Mr [Benjamin] Hawes, War Office. Also letter from Rev Grantham M Yorke, St Philip's Rectory [Birmingham], 15 Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 folder (18 items)

1630. Mss Eur F699/2/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/2/3/8
Title:
Correspondence & other papers relating to the recruitment & deployment of nurses: II
Scope & Content:
Letters from Felicia Skene dated 18 Mar 1855; 25 Mar 1855; 15 May 1855 with list of nurses; & 18 May 1855, re: 'Oxford' nurses. Also includes letter from Hugh Acland, 25 Mar 1855. Also letters from Felicia Skene dated 3 Aug 1855 & 10 Aug 1855. Also letter dated 19 Sep 1855 re: Florence N...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1855-Nov 1855
Extent:
1 folder (48 items)