Inscription
London County Council
In a house on this site Florence Nightingale, 1820 - 1910, lived and died.
Site: Florence Nightingale - South Street (1 memorial)
W1, South Street, 8
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Florence Nightingale - South Street
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Florence Nightingale
Nurse, statistician, author. Born in Italy (go on, guess which city) while he...
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Florence Nightingale - South Street
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London County Council
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
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