2010 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Florence Nightingale, the nurse's most famous and respected in the story.
Born May 12, 1820 and ended August 13, 1910, Florence has its name from the Italian city of his birth. He was the son of British parents who have inherited a country estate in England, taking the name and arms of Nightingale in the process.
That, in the picturesque village of Lea, just south of the tourist town of Matlock in Derbyshire,In Florence the train as a nurse in 1844, soldiers providing care for sick and wounded in the Crimean War.
It's called the profession of nurses against the wishes of his family and, finally, an obstacle to marriage, although she had several relationships with men of politics and power.
Florence was called, the lady with the lamp because it constantly shifts, caring for soldiers in the middle of the night. This affectionate name associatedBecause her.
Finally, the establishment of a school for nurses at St. Thomas Hospital, London, Florence virtues of cleanliness and hygiene in nursing and public education in general. It has long been credited with saving many lives and create a benchmark for others to follow.
The Anglican Church was recently named one of kerkies in his name, one of the highest awards that a person can prove that the 100th anniversary of its markstep.
There was a steady campaign in Derbyshire, England, to quote the recently demoted Derbyshire Royal Infirmary in his honor, a move that many residents of the city supported. This movement was initially rejected by the city council, which should be Nightingale McMillan Unit Cancer Hospital located across the street, causing concern that patients may be confused.
But the mood has now changed and there is hope that the lady with theLamp early DRI, a hospital that contributed to the design, bears his name. Because outside the DRI, is the famous statue of Florence Nightingale in his famous form, holding the lamp above.
Next to the Derby Royal Infirmary, Florence Nightingale public house frequented by visitors and staff, both are very useful for a myriad of famous restaurants in the local context.
Maintaining a theme by alcohol consumption, the life of four toFlorence Nightingale, the 33rd annual Derby Beer Festival is dedicated to his name. Her image features on literature and commemorative glasses available annual event.
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