Lizzie Alldridge World's Workers

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. It is a statuette of Florence Nightingale. It stands in the dining-room of the Nightingale Home, St. Thomas's Hospital; where those who have eyes and hearts and brains may study it, and learn the lessons taught with such quiet, unobtrusive force. That Nightingale Home is part of the British nation's tribute of thanks 'to the noble woman who found the death-rate in the Barrack Hos pital at Scutari 60 per cent., and left it a fraction over I.