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Education
Kate Marsden
KM
's decision to become a nurse was inspired by her own interests and her family's financial insecurity. In early 1877, she began to study and work at the Deaconesses' Institution and Training Hospital
at...
Webb, Val. Florence Nightingale: The Making of a Radical Theologian. Chalice, 2002.
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166: 272
Textual Production
Florence Nightingale
FN
completed writing, in five days, her first pamphlet, The Institution
of Kaiserswerth on the Rhine. It appeared anonymously the following year: her earliest published work.
Brothers, Barbara, and Julia Gergits, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 166. Gale Research, 1996.
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Travel
Fredrika Bremer
FB followed her longest spell at Tomb in Norway with travels in Germany (where she visited the Institute for Protestant Deaconesses
at Kaiserswerth). She also travelled within Sweden, visiting Dalecarlia in the centre of...
Travel
Elizabeth Sewell
ES
made another visit to Germany (and to the Institute for Protestant Deaconesses
at Kaiserswerth) this year, and another in 1870 which coincided with the Franco-Prussian War. She made her last foreign jaunt, to...