Romsey is a market town in the county of Hampshire in southwest England. It is known for its parish church, Romsey Abbey. Florence Nightingale is buried on the outskirts of Romsey, in the village of Wellow.
The National Portrait Gallery opened in London in 1856 as the first dedicated portrait gallery in the world. The collection was housed in a number of buildings across London before moving to its current location on St.
St. Thomas’ Hospital is a teaching hospital located on the south bank of the river Thames. It has been located in Lambeth, central London, since 1871, having been previously based in Southwark.
The Bosporus Strait, located in northwestern Turkey, connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. It also separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey. Istanbul is located on the Bosporus Strait.
The Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen was located on Upper Harley Street in central London. Harley Street was known for the number of private doctors who had their surgeries there. Florence Nightingale worked as a superintendent at the Institute in the 1850s.
Embley is a small village in the county of Hampshire in the southeast of England. Florence Nightingale lived at the Nightingale family home Embley Park in the parish as a child.
Lea Hurst was the home of the Nightingale family, located in the parish of Dethick, Lea and Holloway in Derbyshire, a county in the East Midlands of England.
Istanbul a Turkish city located on the Bosporus Strait in the northwestern part of the country. It has historically been known as Byzantium and Constantinople and was a significant city in the Roman and Ottoman empires.