Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War. That's the standard depiction of her but some people, as reported in a Guardian article, feel that Seacole is being promoted to the detriment of Florence Nightingale's reputation.
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Mary Seacole
Mary Seacole, born 1805. Mary learned natural medicine in Jamaica and volunte...
City of Westminster Mary Seacole, 1805 - 1881, Jamaican nurse, heroine of the...
Greater London Council Mary Seacole, 1805 - 1881, Jamaican nurse, heroine of ...
Erected by Archbishop John Whitgift, after he had petitioned and received per...
