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Add MS 52427

Record Id:

032-002001940

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002001940

MDARK:

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Add MS 52427

Title:

CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, O.M.

(b. 1820, d. 1910); 1870-[1893?], n.d. See also Add. MS. 59786 below. Notes on ff. 32, 84, 103, are possibly by Sir Edward Tyas Cook, author of The Life of Florence Nightingale, 1913, but those at ff. 32, 65, 88, 97, [98?], are by Mrs Rosalind Frances Mary Nash, who published a revised edition of the Life, 1925. At f. 85 is a draft letter of Florence Nightingale to her aunt, Mary, wife of Samuel Smith, 6 Aug. 1887, a fuller version of which was printed by Cook, op. cit., ii, pp. 353-4, with the date 5 Aug. Presented by Mrs Mary Dunlop, niece of Ida Beatrice O'Malley, the biographer of Florence Nightingale.

Paper; ff. 138. Quarto.

Scope & Content:

Medicine and Surgery: Correspondence, etc., of Florence Nightingale: 1870-[1893?], n.d.

includes:

f. 1 Sir Edwin Pears, barrister-at-law: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1870.
ff. 1-133b passim Army; England: Correspondence, etc., of Florence Nightingale rel. to: 1870-1887.
f. 3 Sir Edwin Chadwick, sanitary reformer: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1870.
ff. 5, 9 Theodor Fliedner, Pastor of German Evangelical Church, Islington; son of Pastor Fliedner of Kaiserswerth: Letters to Florence Nightingale: 1871: Germ.
f. 6 Carl Fliedner, brother of Pastor T Fliedner: Letter to his god-mother, Florence Nightingale: 1871: Germ.
f. 8 Theodora Fliedner, wife of Pastor T Fliedner: Letter to Florence Nightingale: 1871: Germ.
ff. 10-11 Education: Appeal on behalf of German Protestant schools in Islington: 1872: Printed.
ff. 10-11 Theodor Fliedner, Pastor of German Evangelical Church, Islington; son of Pastor Fliedner of Kaiserswerth: Appeal on behalf of German Protestant schools in Islington: 1872: Printed.
ff. 10-11 Islington, Middlesex: Appeal on behalf of German Protestant schools in: 1872: Printed.
ff. 11b, 63-67b Henry Bonham Carter, Secretary, Nightingale Fund: Correspondence with his cousin, Florence Nightingale: 1870, 1887.
ff. 12b-13, 28b-29, 62, 112-114 Prayers and Devotions: Prayers by Florence Nightingale: 1877, 1887.
ff. 32, 65, 88, 97, [98?] Rosalind Frances Mary Nash, formerly Shore-Nightingale née Shore-Smith; wife of V Nash: Notes by: circa 1923-1925.
ff. 32, 84, 103 Sir Edward Tyas Cook, KBE: Notes by (?): circa 1910-1913.
f. 39 Jane Ellice Hopkins, social reformer: Letter to: 1887.
f. 56b Miss Isabella Frances Hawthorn, Matron of St Agatha's Home, Beckenham: Letter to: 1887.
f. 58 Miss Mary S. Crossland, of St Thomas's Hospital: Letter to: 1887.
f. 73 Frances Parthenope Verney, née Nightingale; wife of Sir H Verney, 2nd Baronet: Letter to, from her sister, Florence: 1887: Draft.
ff. 80, 89 Captain Sir Douglas Strutt Galton, RE; KCB: Letters to: 1887.
f. 85 Mary Smith, wife of S Smith: Letter to, from her niece, Florence Nightingale: 1887: Draft.
ff. 99-102b S. Elizabeth Sutherland, wife of Dr J Sutherland: Letters to Florence Nightingale: 1887.
f. 104 Martha Knight, housekeeper to B Jowett, Master of Balliol College, Oxford: Letter to (?): 1887.
ff. 108-111 Howard, of Faversham; wife of [Captain ?] John [H?] Howard, [RN?]: Correspondence with Florence Nightingale: 1887.
f. 119 Mary Ann Dacomb Scharlieb, DBE; surgeon: Memorandum by Florence Nightingale rel. to: 1887.
f. 121 James MacNabb Cunningham, Surgeon-General: Memorandum by Florence Nightingale rel. to: 1887.
f. 134b Mary Romilly Nicholson, wife of General Sir L Nicholson: Letter to: [1891?].

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002001940

Is part of:

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Hierarchy:

032-002001940

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
German

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1870

End Date:

1894

Date Range:

1870-[1893?]

Era:

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Custodial History:

Mary Dunlop, wife of D C Dunlop, Dean of Lincoln: Presented, in 1964.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Army of England
Carter, Henry Bonham, Sec Nightingale Fund
Chadwick, Edwin, Knight, social reformer and civil servant, 1800-1890
Cook, Edward Tyas, Knight, journalist, 1857-1919
Crossland, Mary S, Miss of St Thomas's Hospital
Cunningham, James MacNabb, Surgeon-General
Dunlop, Mary, wife of David Colin Dunlop, Dean of Lincoln, 1911-1999
Fliedner, Carl, brother of Pastor T Fliedner, fl 1871
Fliedner, Theodor, pastor, fl 1871
Fliedner, Theodora, wife of Pastor T Fliedner, fl 1871
Galton, Douglas Strutt, Knight, engineer, 1822-1899
Hawthorn, Isabella Frances, Miss Matron of St Agatha's Home Beckenham
Hopkins, Jane Ellice, social reformer
Howard, —, RN? H? Capt? of Faversham, wife of John Howard
Knight, Martha, housekeeper to B Jowett Master of Balliol College Oxford
Nash, Rosalind Frances Mary, formerly Shore-Nightingale née Shore-Smith wife of V Nash
Nicholson, Mary Romilly, wife of General Sir L Nicholson
Pears, Edwin, barrister-at-law
Scharlieb, Mary Ann Dacomb, DBE, surgeon
Smith, Mary, wife of S Smith
Sutherland, S Elizabeth, wife of Dr J Sutherland
Verney, Frances Parthenope, née Nightingale wife of Sir H Verney 2nd Baronet

Places:

Islington, Middlesex