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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
London
Title
Florence Nightingale
Date
1862 or later
Medium
plaster
Measurements
H 40 x W 23 x D 23.5 cm
Accession number
ARTUK2
Work type
Bust
Inscription description
engraved plaque affixed to base: PRESENTED MARCH 21ST 1961 BY / MRS. BETHINA A. BENNETT, O.B.E., / A TRAINEE OF THIS HOSPITAL; / CHAIRMAN, / NURSING SERVICES COMMITTEE, / OF THE / INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES; / RECENTLY CHIEF NURSING OFFICER, / MINISTRY OF LABOUR.