Footnotes

Additional unpublished footnotes for Florence Nightingale: Avenging Angel

In his original typescript the author included hundreds of footnotes documenting his research. In the published version the majority of these have been eliminated to make the text more legible. The omitted footnotes may be useful to you if you are researching Florence Nightingale, and you can download them as a Microsoft Word 6.0/95 file by clicking Footnote. They are referenced by the page number in the book, the line number, and the word or phrase to which the footnote reference would be attached. The existing chapter endnotes as published are not included in this list of extra footnotes.

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Page	Line	Word or phrase
		Chapter 1	Resolving the mystery
3	10	Nightingale Papers	This refers to the BL collection of papers left by Nightingale and her family and threfore most thoroughly censored by them

		Chapter 2	Early life
8	17	kitchen-maid	Cook, vol. 1, p. 60
8	29	beautiful place	Vicinus, p. 46
9	18	in 1832	Ridley, p. 151
9	21	foreign policy	Cook, vol. 1, p. 6
10	35	something to do	Vicinus, p. 39
11	6	to live	Vicinus, p. 33
12	20	less intellect	Vicinus, p. 30
13	29	possible causes	Cook, vol. 1, p. 137
14	1	nursing school	Harley Street, p. 35
14	8	of nurses	Woodham-Smith, p. 108, p. 124
15	24	foretold	Artizans, p. 33
16	7	circumstances	Artizans, p. 39
18	22	to all time	Goldie Crimea, p. 21/22

		Chapter 3	War
20	3	Besika Bay	Martin, p. 127
24	17	deathlike silence	Terrot, pp. 87, 156
24	33	the day	Terrot, p. 124
26	28	to recover	Terrot, p. 98
27	4	page of print	NoM, p. 106
27	22	not to be	Terrot, p. 158/9.
27	26	prolonged life	Terrot, p. 86/7
27	33	to dying men	Terrot, p. 148
30	4	sorry I did not	Terrot, p. 137
30	13	of mortality	Terrot, p. 99
30	28	under her pillow	Baly, p. 108
30	33	Raglan's wishes	Goldie Crimea, p. 26, Shepherd p. 503
31	14	of the war	S. G. Osborne, quoted in Bolster, p. 229
31	19	Turkey as well	Goldie Crimea, p.211, 229
31	29	reporting to her	Goldie Crimea, p. 214, 160
32	23	for it herself	Woodham-Smith, p. 177
32	26	overcrowded	RSC, p. 370
34	27	sick forever	Russell vol. 1, p. 374
36	12	For Valour	Panmure, vol. ii, p. 50
37	16	arrangements	BLAM 46447 f 269
38	9	this Sanitary Commission	for example, in Cope p. 44. pp. 47/8, Woodham-Smith p. 204, and in Kinglake
39	8	by legislation	Finlayson, p. 355
39	27	into health	Marston, p. 119
40	30	John Simon	Panmure pp 63, 66-68
41	22	Corporation's sewers	Lambert, pp 104-106; p. 61
41	32	18 days later	Medical History, 1984, 28:283
44	25	all expectations	Cook, v. 1, p. 278
45	21	Shah of Persia	DNB, McNeill
47	24	peoples' ideas	BLAM 45768 f 84
47	27	baking bread	Chelsea, p. 534
48	14	as much as possible	Goldie Crimea, p. 129
49	15	one month later	Davis, pp.165-167
52	29	could train nurses	Goldie Crimea, p. 1
52	32	teaching hospitals	Cope, p.21

		Chapter 4	Post Mortem
58	19	amounts of money	Panmure, vol. ii, p. 111
61	19	foreign mercenaries	Tulloch, 1st Ed. p. xiii
61	29	uproar in Parliament	McNeill, p. 373
61	31	by this decision	Panmure, vol. ii, p.130
63	16	impression in public	McNeill, p. 371
66	3	and his cronies	SRO/GD 371/262/1
68	2	best be available	AMNS, p. 86
68	5	in army hospitals	Vicinus, p. 161
70	11	behind the scenes	Vicinus, p.161
71	1	civil servants there	BLAM 43397 f.247
71	14	Administration	BLAM 43401 f300
71	17	Army High Command	GLRO NC3 SU 68
71	35	the public enquiry	Cook, vol. 1, p. 325
73	18	of the interview	Cook, i. p331
74	2	House of Lords	Vicinus p.173
74	9	than he and Tulloch	Cook, i, 326
75	5	subject in England	Diamond, p.68
75	27	after her return	Cook, vol. i, p. 315
76	4	to this report	BLAM 45821 f32 et seq.
76	21	increased the disease	Tulloch, p. 168
77	13	and the water supply	Eyler, p. 105
78	15	in army mortality	Eyler, p. 7
78	21	than the others	Eyler, p. 176
78	26	and January 1856	Vicinus, p. 165
78	27	organisational criteria	e.g. Goldie Crimea, p.p 273, 279
81	18	twelve months later	BLAM 50134 f54 et seq.
81	28	to the public	Woodham-Smith, p.279
81	29	not to do so	Cook, p.325
84	13	had praised it	McNeill, p. 391
85	28	could not explain	McNeill, p. 399
87	18	to support her	Cook, vol. 2, p. 68/9
87	32	were being spent	Panmure, vol. ii, p. 111
88	3	increased estimate	Panmure. vol. ii. p. 378
93	22	was the worst	Goldie Crimea p. 273
93	23	hospitals at Scutari	RSC, p. 375
94	7	Disaster at Scutari	BLAM 45822 f1
96	17	be in the Crimea	Goldie Crimea, p. 274

		Chapter 5	Cover-up
98	7	Sebastopol Committee	RSC, p. 179 Q 5258; Sebastopol Report
98	21	under which they live	Vicinus, p. 161
98	33	still a subject of dispute	see Hall’s Observations, Woodham-Smith p. 210, Shepherd p. 171, Cantlie p. 67
100	25	straight to England	NoM Preface to Sec. III p. VIII
101	2	inadequate rations	RSC pp. 178/9, Q. 5330, 5376
101	5	had suggested	RSC p. 184 Q. 5544
103	31	distinct in themselves	BLAM 43394 f80
104	2	positions &c of troops	FN to Grey, 5/7/57, Durham University
106	9	P. Minister of England	Stanmore, p2
108	26	to mean "unprincipled"	e.g. see DNB entry for Herbert, where the writer misunderstood Milnes' compliment
112	2	asking to buy a copy	Wellcome Western MS 5482 f32
116	4	a hold over him	Woodham-Smith p319; Cook p. 366
116	13	not 12 but 189	RSC, p. 375
118	9	America was thwarted	Goldie Calendar, 11 March 1858
119	32	as "horrible"	Cook, vol. i, p. 111
120	1	or drainage	Goldie Crimea pp. 69-100
120	11	paid for it herself	Woodham-Smith, p. 177
120	21	other general hospitals	Goldie Crimea, p. 26, Shepherd p. 503
120	22	"a mistake"	Goldie Crimea p. 80
120	29	she was upset	Vicinus, p. 119
123	6	statistician Quetelet	Diamond, p. 332
123	7	throughout Europe	Cook, vol. 1, p. 128
123	18	death to cholera	e.g. Shepherd, p. 510
123	20	show his feelings	Goldie Crimea, p. 132
124	4	her sister was	see Woodham-Smith, p. 282
126	3	Fund in 1856?	Baly, p. 12
126	9	so by the doctors	Woodham-Smith, p. 163
127	29	by sickness	Vicinus, p. 226

		Chapter 6	Vengeance
133	5	attacks of vomiting	I think this was a letter in The Builder,1858
133	19	to suffer defeat	Lambert 268/9 on the first
135	22	of that profession	Lambert, p.416
	25	and on treatment	Lambert, pp. 126.130
	27	controlling him	Lambert, p. 292, p. 452
136	4	superior knowledge	Lambert, p. 264
137	26	germ theory of disease	Lambert, pp. 267/8; Smith, p. 98; Cope, p. 15; AMNS p. 61
138	6	premature death	GBH, p. vi
139	7	rabies in this way	Geison, p. 225
139	12	its own health	Baly, p.25
139	21	sanitary improvements	The Builder, 23/10/58, p. 709
139	33	sick with that disease	The Builder, 30/10/58, pp 722-3
140	12	children nevertheless	Builder, 20/11/58 p. 769
141	19	on sanitary schemes	The Builder, 20/11/58 p. 769; Contribution, p.12
143	15	a hypothesis	SNFN, p. 129
144	25	by "other infections"	WHO 1996 p. 25-26
146	10	person to person	Contribution, p. 12
147	1	would degenerate	Times, 13/11/1862 p. 5 col e,f
147	28	contract to the hospital	Baly, p.35
148	2	involvement in it	Baly, pp. 1-4
148	32	the use of the Fund	Baly, p. 34
149	6	any hospital could be	Baly p.121
150	1	by later experience	Baly, p. 52
151	33	do not cure	NoN, p 74/5
152	7	happened at Scutari	Martineau, p. 190
152	12	die for lack of it	NoN, p. 71/2
	20	vaccination, for example	AMNS p. ; NoN p. 16
	31	mine of information	NoN, p. 70
153	18	from central London	Eyler, p. 181-5
158	32	emotional problems	Cope, p. 25, Shepherd, p. 510
159	2	outward appearance	see Hibbert, p. 296
164	21	the official report	BLAM 45768 f32
166	32	may become humble	William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1849
169	31	to Lord Panmure!	BLAM 44397, f28
174	35	refused to surrender	Paget, p. 181, p. 184
179	7	the Nightingale Fund	Baly, p. 47
	19	helped to write it	Wellcome, typescript in Western MS 5478
180	1	family heirlooms	Bishop & Goldie, p. 5
180	15	Angus Smith	Author's collection

		Chapter 7	Reputation and myth
182	3	her worst critics	e.g. Smith, p. 201
184	12	Cardinal Manning	Smith, p 200,
184	13	Mother Mary Clare	Bulloch, p. 297
184	14	to Colonel Lefroy	Wellcome 5479
184	14	25 August 1857	Dr. Sutherland's file for early 1857 is also suspiciously empty
184	29	letter is missing	BLAM 43394 f25.
185	11	many of them	Cook, vol. 1, p. v
189	31	intellectual satisfaction	Diamond, p. 187
189	19	contradicting Quetelet	Diamond, p. 76
193	27	as a deterrent	Artizans, p. 42-43
194	13	of Gods laws	ST, vol 1, p. 80
194	18	of our problems	ST, vol 1, p. 171
195	14	upon the family	ST, vol. 2, p. 127
195	15	morals, and education	ST, vol 3, p. 164
196	3	perfection is in that	Nightingale did not intend anyone to read this note or many similar ones
196	11	of the laws of God	ST, vol. 3, p. 202
199	16	due to bad ventilation	ES, p. 192, p. 199
199	17	worst-ventilated of all	ES, p. 190
199	23	, and the Hospital"	ES, p. 257
199	10	decision of his chief	BLAM 45788 f 119
199	21	reached the public	BLAM 45795 f12. The wholesale price was four shillings a copy but Nightingale supplied the diagrams free which must have pushed the real cost higher than the equivalent of £50 that is the going price today for a second-hand copy.

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