Mary Seacole (1805 - 1881) was born in the Caribbean to a Scottish father and a Jamaican mother. At the outbreak of The Crimean War she travelled to England hoping to join Florence Nightingale's ...

Themes: Mary Seacole; Black History; prejudice; determination; caring for others. Summary: Mary Seacole was born in Jamaica in 1805. She travelled to the Crimea during the Crimean War and set up ...

Crimean nurse Mary Seacole, sculpted in bronze, now stands in the grounds of St Thomas’s hospital ... In 1854, Seacole travelled to England again to ask the War Office to send her as an army nurse to ...

Conversely, so are hate, war and prejudice. So it can be argued that Mary Seacole (1805-81) is still relevant for young women in 2016 as we celebrate International Women’s Day. She fought for better ...

Live Arts' production of "Marys Seacole" tells the story of a 19th-century Jamaican nurse who cared for soldiers on the ...

A piece of art featuring Isambard Kingdom Brunel's design plans for a Crimean War pop-up hospital ... of the time – Florence Nightingale, Mary Seacole and Frances Duberly.

The collaboration between Snap and the Black Cultural Archives is providing a well-needed Black British history lesson. Mary Seacole may have treated soldiers during the Crimean War and Tom ...

Aiyana Straughn will be challenged to take audiences from a Manhattan playground to a Crimean battleground in the Virginia ...

A piece of art featuring Isambard Kingdom Brunel's design plans for a Crimean War pop-up hospital has gone on display in Bristol ... boats and the faces of three "independent and influential women" of ...