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Exploring and engaging with themes in 'Coming To England’
Pupil outcome: I can identify and reflect on the key themes in 'Coming to England'. Key learning points: - ‘Coming to England’ highlights Floella’s resilience and advocacy against racism. - The text has themes of determination,...
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Generating knowledge of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole for a report
Pupil outcome: I can generate knowledge of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole to use in a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Florence Nightingale was a nurse during the Crimean War. - Florence Nightingale helped to train...
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Nightingale's Diagram
How Florence Nightingale's design of the pie chart saved millions of lives by demonstrating statistics in a simple, visual way. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
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Civil War Hospitals
The medical hospitals established during the American Civil War helped save thousands of lives – and change how the US military cares for troops to this day.
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - after the Crimea
In the final clip of this series, Florence describes her life after the Crimea War, the report she published on her experiences there and the establishment of St Thomas' Hospital and the Nightingale Training school for nurses.
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - training
In part 2 of this series, Florence explains what training she undertook to become a nurse and the first hospital she worked in.
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - the early years
Part 1 of a series on Florence Nightingale where she describes her early life, and what she felt it was like to be born in an age dominated by men.
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 1
In part 4 of this series, Florence talks about her arrival at Scutari Hospital and her dismay at the sanitary conditions there..
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - the Crimea
In part 3 of this series, Florence explains why she recruited a team of nurses and travelling out to the Crimea.
60 Second Histories
Mary Seacole; travels to Crimea
In part 4 of this series Mary describes her travel to and arrival in the Crimea.
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Five Facts - Florence Nightingale
This video explores five fun facts about Florence Nightingale.
Red Rock Films
Women's History Activator: Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 2
In part 5 of this series, Florence describes the time she spent at Scutari hospital and the practices she introduced there.
Press Association
Florence Nightingale projected onto Parliament to celebrate 200th anniversary
Parliament celebrated the 200th anniversary of the birth of the founder of modern nursing by projecting an image of Florence Nightingale on to the Palace of Westminster. St Thomas’ Hospital across the river joined suit, with a composite...
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Florence Nightingale projection on Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Florence Nightingale projection onto Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital to mark International Nurses Day on12th May 2020 in London, England
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Politicians depart Westminster Abbey following Florence Nightingale service
Politicians including Matt Hancock and Boris Johnson depart Westminster Abbey's annual service for the Florence Nightingale Foundation, to mark nurses' contribution to the community. Boris Johnson talks to nurses following the service.
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Statues at Waterloo Place
The statues of Crimean War Memorial located at Waterloo Place in London. Erected in 1861, it is made of bronze and sculpted by John Bell.
Press Association
Belfast City Hall lights up for International Nurses' Day
Footage from Belfast City Hall as it lights blue for International Nurses' Day, celebrating the 200th anniversary since the birth of Florence Nightingale.
Press Association
England's chief nurse: Nurses are professionals, not heroes
Nurses are not heroes but expert professionals, England’s chief nursing officer has said. Ruth May spoke at an event marking International Nurses Day, an annual celebration of the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. Interviews...
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England's most senior nurse thanks staff to mark International Nurses Day in London
Chief nursing officer for England Ruth May addresses a team of nurses at St Thomas' Hospital, London, and gives thanks for their service on International Nurses Day. Ms May paid tribute to those working throughout the Covid-19 pandemic...
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Nightingale would be ‘roaring’ about 1% NHS pay offer, says Bonham Carter at service for nurses
Florence Nightingale would be “roaring” about the 1% pay rise offer for health staff, her relative Helena Bonham Carter has said. The Crown star said the renowned nurse who became known as The Lady With the Lamp would challenge the offer...
Sky News
Nurses gather outside StThomas hospital for International Nurses Day
CLEAN: Exterior shots of nurses gathered two metres apart outside of St Thomas Hospital to listen to a speech in honour of International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale on 12th May 2020 in London, England
Press Association
Helena Bonham Carter: Florence Nightingale 'would be roaring' about 1% pay rise for nurses
Helena Bonham Carter tells the PA New Agency that Florence Nightingale "would be roaring" about the 1% pay rise offer for health staff. The actress, who is a descendant of healthcare pioneer Florence Nightingale, had been attending a...
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Florence Nightingale projection on the houses of parliament
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Florence Nightingale projection onto the houses of parliament to mark International Nurses Day on12th May 2020 in London, England