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Expand   Correspondence with and concerning Florence Nightingale and general matters  [no ref.]  1853 - 1961
Expand   Diary and Christmas cards  H01/ST/NC/06/001  1828 - 1913
Expand   Books, pamphlets and articles by Florence Nightingale  H01/ST/NC/007  1863 - 1952
Expand   Documents relating to Crimean War  H01/ST/NC/008  1854 - 1883
Expand   Documents relating to honours  H01/ST/NC/009  1972 - 1908
Expand   Documents concerning memorials and commemorative services  H01/ST/NC/010  1910 - 1966
Expand   Programmes for pageants and theatrical performances  H01/ST/NC/011  1929 - 1937
Expand   Publications and manuscripts concerning life and work of Florence Nightingale  H01/ST/NC/012  1855 - 1937
Expand   Documents concerning Nightingale family residences and places of burial  H01/ST/NC/013  1941 - 1960
Expand   Newspaper cuttings concerning Florence Nightingale  H01/ST/NC/014  [n.d.]
Expand   Documents concerning nursing institutions  H01/ST/NC/015  1856 - 1943
Expand   Documents concerning nursing  H01/ST/NC/016  1856 - 1920
Expand   Papers of Dr. Pattison Walker  H01/ST/NC/017  1845 - 1877
No further details   Letter from George Allen, Harrola, Bedford, to Henry Bonham Carter, asking for a midwife for the parish under the Nightingale Fund.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/001  30 Dec 1862
No further details   Letter from Mary Bayly, 8 Lansdowne Crescent, Kensington Park, to H.B.C. asking particulars of midwifery training. She 160 mothers in the societies under her charge.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/002  n.d.
No further details   Nottingham General Hospital. Letter from Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. Parker was offered £16 p.a. with board, tea, sugar, washing etc  H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/001  21 Jan 1863
No further details   Joseph Littlewood, Resident Surgeon, Nottingham General Hospital, to H.B.C. The Weekly Board see no reason to alter the wages. Nurses look after their own washing. If Parker accepts, she must do so by March 25th.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/002  4 Feb 1863
No further details   Part of letter from Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. She will persuade Parker not to go. (2nd sheet of H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/005).  H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/003  [5 Feb 1863]
No further details   Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. She has persuaded Parker not to go.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/004  [7 Feb 1863]
No further details   Draft reply by H.B.C. to Joseph Littlewood. They cannot let Parker accept less than £20 with board and lodging and washing.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/005  9 Feb 1863

Folder icon  North London Deaconesses' Institution, 50 Burton Crescent W.C. Printed prospectus.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/001  n.d.

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No further details   T.Pelham Dale, Chaplain, Deaconesses' Institution, 50 Burton Crescent, to [Mrs Lovesay]. A friend has asked them to undertake nursing in his district and he has agreed if a suitable person can be found. He would like Mrs Lovesay to undertake the work and train deaconesses.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/002  23 Jan 1863
No further details   Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. Lovesay would like to accept but does it embrace the object for which she was trained?  H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/003  24 Jan 1863
No further details   Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. Evidently a trained nurse is needed, but not necessarily from the Nightingale School.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/004  30 Jan 1863
No further details   Mrs Wardroper to H.B.C. Lovesay's friends are not anxious she should join the Deaconesses' Institution. District nursing is not the object of the Nightingale School training. Lovesay would be suitable for the post offered by Mr Gladstone. She suggested £50 + board etc. 2nd sheet is H01/ST/NC/18/03/03/003)  H01/ST/NC/18/03/04/005  5 Feb 1863
No further details   Mary Jones, St John's House, to H.B.C. She sends list of the midwifery probationers. There have been no further applications except for a midwife for the Hospital for Soldiers' Wives, Plymouth and two or three for a mining district in Wales. Enquiries from the country and the colonies are not definite.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/005  6 Feb 1863
No further details   Draft letter from Edwin Chadwick to Florence Nightingale. Should the opening of the two schools of nursing be notified to Medical Officers of Poor Law Unions, Medical Officers of Health for the Metropolis, Hospital Physicians? (Note by F.N. suggesting only M.O.s, Poor Law, and Lying-In Hospital Physicians)  H01/ST/NC/18/03/006  7 March [?1863]
No further details   L.C.Powys, Stalbridge Rectory, Blandford, to H.B.C. Asks particulars to guide him in sending a person to King's College Hospital for training.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/007  9 March 1863
No further details   The Sisters of St John the Baptist, House of Mercy, Clewer, Windsor, to H.B.C. They are moving their Invalid House from London to Clewer (6 beds, to be increased to 20 in the autumn) and would like Mrs Lovesay to take charge.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/008  28 April 1863
No further details   M.J.Bunch, Emmanuel Rectory, Loughborough, to H.B.C. Loughborough Dispensary has a vacancy for a Nurse 30-45 years to care for patients and cook for resident House Surgeon. There is a servant, sometimes two, in addition to the Matron and Head Nurse. There are beds for 5 males and 5 females but seldom more than 3 in the house. £25 with board.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/009  1 May 1863
No further details   Lady Heathcote, 91 Victoria Street S.W., to H.B.C. Asking for particulars of training in King's College Hospital for midwifery nursing.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/010  23 May 1863
No further details   Mary Jones, King's College Hospital, to H.B.C. Lady Laura Palmer will send them particulars as to rules, salary etc for their nurses.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/011  20 July 1863
No further details   George Pain, Surgeon Rtd., Shoeburyness, to H.B.C. Asks that Mrs Tilt be admitted for a shortened training period owing to her previous experience, in order to get certificate. Note of reply declining 20 Feb 1863  H01/ST/NC/18/03/12/001  17 Feb 1863
No further details   George Pain to H.B.C. Accepts offer of 6 months free training for Mrs Tilt if she may bring her child.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/12/002  5 Aug 1863
No further details   Mary Jones to H.B.C. She sees no objection to Mrs Tilt bringing the child.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/12/003  7 Aug 1863
No further details   Draft scheme for a midwife for Mountain Ash with comments by Edward W.S.Davies MRCSE LM.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/001  n.d.
No further details   Mrs Norah Bruce, Duffryn, Aberdare, to Mr Nixon. Need for a trained midwife. She has no candidate to suggest. The question of payment needs to be settled.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/002  15 Aug 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. She has a candidate but she may be too old.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/003  24 Aug 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. She sends the plan for a midwife for Mountain Ash. They must decide soon if she is to be admitted in the autumn. Women are admitted to the course only twice a year.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/004  17 Sept 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. Mrs Hewis is willing to train. She has been told the salary would be £20-£25.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/005  22 Sept 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. Comments on the rules. The coal pits are worked by different owners and if Mr Nixon's Chief Clerk receives the payments, it may be thought the service is restricted to those pits. Someone neutral would be better. She will be away, but could arrange the collection through a deputy. A Clergyman would not be suitable as many of the people are Dissenters.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/006  30 Sept 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. Covering letter to paper filled up by Mr Davies.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/007  5 Oct 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. Mr Bruce is to be named as a Promoter. Are there any instructions for Mrs Hewis' journey ?  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/008  20 Oct 1863
No further details   Mrs Bruce to Mr Nixon. Mrs Hewis wishes to know what clothes she will require.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/13/009  22 Oct 1863
No further details   Request for regulations of training from Dr Wilson, 28 Montpellier Terrace, Cheltenham.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/014  7 Sept 1863
No further details   Letter from Bedford Bank asking if the Nightingale Fund has closed as they have £18.6s.0d to pay in.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/015  21 Sept 1863
No further details   Request for information from Miss Neale, Clyde House, Haywards Heath. Do they nurse in private families? among the poor?  H01/ST/NC/18/03/016  21 Sept 1863
No further details   John F.Clark, Bournemouth, to H.B.C. It is general nursing that is needed for country nurses, but at King's College Hospital they will get special surgical and midwifery. His father agrees to the extension of Miss Jones' nurse-ry rather than Mrs Wardroper's, because the religious will not catch better fish.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/017  24 Sept 1863
No further details   Enquiry from J.Whitwell Wilson, Castle Lodge, Kendal. Does the Fund train the "midwifery nurses" to act as midwives without a male accoucheur?  H01/ST/NC/18/03/018  1 Oct 1863
No further details   Draft reply by H.B.C. to enquiry concerning training. The Nightingale nurses work only among the poor. They would be competent to act alone in midwifery cases. Before a district nurse is established, the parish doctor must be consulted. She must be guaranteed minimum earnings or have a fixed salary.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/019  5 Oct 1863
No further details   Request for information on Nightingale Fund training from Hon Cecily Stuart Wortley, Dysart House, Kirkaldy, Scotland.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/020  7 Oct 1863
No further details   Enquiry from Mrs Harding, Mount Sandford, Southborough, Nr Tunbridge Wells, concerning training. Is a premium required? She can recommend her monthly nurse who wishes to train.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/021  8 Oct 1863
No further details   Application from Emily May, Crocker Street, Newport, I.W., for "Regulations" as she wishes to train.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/022  22 Oct 1863
No further details   R.G.Whitfield, St Thomas' Hospital, to H.B.C. Mrs Wardroper thinks Annie Lees might suit the Portsmouth Hospital.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/023  2 Oct 1863
No further details   R.G.Whitfield to H.B.C. Annie Lees has accepted.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/024  5 Oct 1863
No further details   Anne Lees to H.B.C. She thinks she is capable of taking the Portsmouth Hospital.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/025  9 Oct 1863
No further details   Anne Lees to H.B.C. She hears Miss Sheppard was the successful candidate.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/026  21 Oct 1863
No further details   George Gillman to H.B.C. List of staff (apparently at Portsmouth Hospital in 1863).  H01/ST/NC/18/03/027  n.d.
No further details   John Young, Government House, Sydney, New South Wales, to H.B.C. He has published the Statement of the Fund and assumes that subscribers are satisfied.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/028  21 Nov 1863
No further details   Grailey Hewitt, (Physician, British Lying-In Hospital) 36 Berkeley Square, to Mr Bowman. He asks for assistance in starting a training scheme for monthly nurses at the British Lying-In Hospital. 1 sheet annotated by W.B.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/029  27 Nov 1862
No further details   Draft advertisement for Nightingale Fund training.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/030  n.d.
No further details   Draft letter to The Times concerning training at St Thomas' Hospital and King's College Hospital.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/031  1863
No further details   C.Holt to H.B.C. concerning obtaining a trained nurse.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/032  n.d.
No further details   Printed rules of Bromley Medical Club.  H01/ST/NC/18/03/033  n.d.
Expand   PACKET 4 CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING LIVERPOOL WORKHOUSE INFIRMARY, ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL AT SURREY GARDENS AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING 1864  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 5 APPLICATIONS CONCERNING NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING AND CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO ADDENBROOKE'S HOSPITAL. CAMBRIDGE 1865  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 6 CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROBATIONERS IN THE NEW ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, LAMBETH  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 7 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1866 INCLUDING LETTERS RELATING TO KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, LIVERPOOL WORKHOUSE INFIRMARY, DERBY INFIRMARY, LINCOLN HOSPITAL AND MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 8 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1867 INCLUDING ENQUIRIES RE TRAINING AND REQUESTS FOR NURSES FOR PARISHES AND FOR HOSPITALS IN LEEDS, YORK, AND SYDNEY  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 9 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1868  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 10 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1869  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 11 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1870-1875  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 12 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1875-1877  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 13 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1877-1879  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 14 ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, NETLEY 1868  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 15 ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, NETLEY CORRESPONDENCE WITH FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, MRS WARDROPER AND OTHERS 1869  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 16 ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, NETLEY CORRESPONDENCE WITH SIR EDWARD LUGARD, C. TALBOT AND OTHERS 1869  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 17 ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, NETLEY 1870-1871  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 18 ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, NETLEY: DISCONTENT AMONGST NURSES 1871  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 19 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1871 AND PAPERS ON MORTALITY RATE AT QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S HOSPITAL 1872-1873  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 20 REPORTS ON PROBATIONERS AND NURSES AT ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, HIGHGATE INFIRMARY AND OTHER HOSPITALS, WITH FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE'S COMMENTS 1862-1876  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 21 REPORTS ON NIGHTINGALE NURSES 1880-1881, CHEQUES AND OTHER EXAMPLES OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE'S SIGNATURE 1870-1888, AND CORRESPONDENCE CONCERNING NURSES' PENSION SCHEMES 1887  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 22 ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL: ELECTION OF TREASURER 1877  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 23 HERBERT HOSPITAL, WOOLWICH 1876-1877  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 24 LONDON HOSPITAL 1874 AND NURSING CRISIS AT GUY'S HOSPITAL 1880: PRINTED PAPERS  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 25 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1886-1887  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 26 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1880-1884  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 27 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1882, 1885-1889  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 28 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1890-1900  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 29 GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 1900-1910  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 30 PRINTED PAPERS RELATING TO FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE AND THE NIGHTINGALE SCHOOL 1867-1916  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 31 ST MARYLEBONE INFIRMARY 1904-1909  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 32 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE'S PRINTED LETTERS TO PROBATIONERS 1888 AND 1897  [no ref. or date]
Expand   PACKET 33 METROPOLITAN AND NATIONAL NURSING ASSOCIATION: CORRESPONDENCE 1875 AND PRINTED PAPERS 1874-1892  [no ref. or date]

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