She lived an exciting life, travelling to many different countries and nursing wounded soldiers. She wanted to travel to the Crimean War to help British troops but the Government refused.

Themes: Mary Seacole; Black History ... Time to talk Lead a discussion about the story, asking some or all of the following questions: 1. Early in the video Mary says that she was turned down ...

IF black pioneering nurse Mary ... Seacole tradition — and also of Florence Nightingale. Where Seacole and Nightingale diverge is their backgrounds and ethnicity — Nightingale’s background was highly ...

The story of Mary Seacole, a 19th-century Jamaican nurse ... can be found caring for elders in a nursing home, minding children on a playground and working, teaching and learning in a nursing ...