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Ignatius Loyola, i. 96, ii. 272
Ilbert, Sir C. P., ii. 333; the "Ilbert Bill," ii. 331, 339, 343
India: F. N.'s knowledge of, how derived, ii. 25, 27, 273-5; education,
ii. 331, 381; land question, ii. 331; Local Government, ii. 381; Lord
Ripon's reforms, ii. 330 _seq._; proclamation of 1858, ii. 381; Towns
Municipal Improvement Bill (1865), ii. 56. _See also_
Nightingale, F. (6)
India Office: jealousy of War Office, ii. 47, 153; opposition to Royal
Commission's Report (1863), ii. 42; loses a dispatch from Sir
J. Lawrence, ii. 108
Indian Civil Service, ii. 333, 392
Indian Famines, ii. 275 _n._, 277, 284, 289-90, 292, 450
Indian Irrigation: F. N.'s interest in, and pleas for, ii. 184, 274, 284,
286, 297; Lord Salisbury's doubts on, ii. 286; conflicting experts on,
ii. 289; data required for, ii. 286-288; some irrigation works,
ii. 288, 297, 298
Indian Medical Service, ii. 70
Indian Mutiny, F. N.'s offer to go out, i. 371; the moral drawn by her
from, i. 365, ii. 19, 20
Indian National Congress, ii. 332, 382
Indian Plague, ii. 412
Indian Sanitation: India to be "conquered," "civilized," by sanitation,
ii. 1, 20, 51, 52, 152, 154, 174; preventable mortality of soldiers in,
ii. 18, 19, 32; climate not responsible, ii. 20; Presidency Sanitary
Commissions set up (1864), ii. 42, 45, 46, 49; threatened, ii. 372;
proposed transference of functions of Sanitary Commissioners to Prison
Inspectors, ii. 114, 144, 145; appointment of public health officers,
ii. 154; Sanitary Department established at the India Office, ii.
150-153; Sanitary Annuals issued, ii. 57, 145, 174 _n._, 176 _n._,
180, 326; F. N.'s scheme for allocating cesses to, rejected (1894),
ii. 378-9; summary of reforms effected (1863-73), ii. 53-6, 181-3;
reduced army death-rate, ii. 19, 55, 156, 174, 182, 277, 279; native
awakening to advantage of sanitation, ii. 174; answer to objections,
ii. 174, 181; village sanitation, ii. 332; costliness of sanitary
reforms, ii. 277, 278, 279; other difficulties in the way of, ii. 377,
381; provincial Sanitary Boards (1888), ii. 376; Village Inspection
Books (1895), ii. 406; sanitation the Indian "Cinderella," i. xxviii;
Budget provision for (1913), i. xxviii. _See also_ Nightingale,
Florence (6)
Indian Village Communities, ii. 391
Infant majesty, i. 497-8
Inglis, Lady, i. 134, 141
Inkerman, battle, i. 181, 317
Inkerman Café, Scutari, i. 279
Inoculation, i. 393 _n._
International Congress, Geneva (1864), ii. 71. _See also_ Red Cross
International Hygiene Congress, 1891, ii. 377
International Statistical Congress, London, 1860, i. 431; Berlin, 1863,
i. 434
Ionian Islands, British occupation, i. 90
Irby, Miss Paulina, ii. 235, 320, 388, 417
Irish Census, i. 436, 437
Italian pictures, i. 47, ii. 310
Italy: F. N.'s love of, ii. 393; her fame in, i. 501, ii. 117; politics
of, her interest in Italian freedom and unity, i. 17, 74-6, ii. 117,
118, 479; scheme for "educating the South," i. 501-2
Ithuriel, i. 35

Jackson, Captain Pilkington, ii. 76
Jacob Omnium, ii. 70 _n._
Jameson, Mrs., i. 63
Jam-making, i. 42
Japan and F. N., ii. 419
Jebb, Sir Joshua, i. 36, 352, 374, 456 _n._, 457
Jebb, Lady Amelia, i. 266
Jenner, Sir William, ii. 192, 318
Jesuits, ii. 271-2
Jeune, Lady, ii. 408
Jewitt, LL., _A Stroll to Lea Hurst_, i. 265
Joan of Arc, i. 265, 286
Jocelyn, Lady, i. 36
John Bull and his Church, i. 476
Johnson, Samuel, definition of religion, ii. 233
Johnson, Dr. Walter, i. 116, 117, 367, ii. 162
Jones, Miss Agnes, ii. 52; nursing apprenticeship and introduction to
F. N., ii. 126; a Probationer at the Nightingale Training School,
ii. 52, 126; selected by F. N. for Liverpool Infirmary, ii. 52, 126;
her experiment, ii. 127; trials and ultimate success, ii. 128, 129,
140; death, ii. 140, 162, 249; character of, ii. 140-41; her feeling
for F. N., ii. 126, 127, 128, 185; inscription to, at Liverpool,
ii. 206
Jones, Miss Mary, superintendent of St. John's House (_q.v._) which
undertook the nursing at King's College Hospital (_q.v._), i. 444, 464;
friendship with, and admiration for, F. N., i. 159, 447-8, 502; sends
nurses to the Crimea, i. 159; gives advice on Nightingale Training
School, i. 462
Jones, William, i. 256 _n._, 304
Joubert, i. 490
Journal of the Royal Army Military Corps, quoted, i. 187, 188 _n._;
Statistical Society, i. 433
Jowett, Benjamin. [(1) relations with F. N.; (2) letters to F. N.;
(3) various references.]

(1) Relations with F. N.:--
Refers to F. N. in _Essays and Reviews_, i. 471; introduced by
Clough, F. N. submits her _Suggestions for Thought_, his
correspondence and annotations thereon, i. 471, 472, 475-7, 483, 487,
ii. 95; forms friendship with F. N. and her parents (1862), ii. 96;
administers Sacrament to her, ii. 96; visits her in London, ii. 96,
302, 394; and in the country, ii. 162, 163, 311, 394; admonitions to
her, ii. 97, 100, 102; familiar correspondence, ii. 96, 99, 101;
promises F. N. not to overwork, ii. 99; F. N. helps him with sermons,
ii. 100, 227; persuades F. N. to visit the country, ii. 162, 163;
advises her to do literary work, ii. 163, 211, 215, 222, 230, 231;
she helps in revising his _Plato_, ii. 225, 232; with _The
Children's Bible_, ii. 228; a passing coolness, ii. 240; closer
sympathy, ii. 394; introduces Lord Lansdowne to F. N., ii. 376;
illness at South Street (1887), ii. 395; proposed "Nightingale
Professorship" at Oxford, ii. 397, 398, 400; illness (1891), ii. 398;
death (1893), ii. 398, 399; F. N.'s tribute, ii. 400; Lord
Lansdowne's, ii. 400-1; F. N.'s feeling for him, and value of his
friendship to her, ii. 101, 103, 401; his feeling for her, and
appreciation of her friendship, ii. 100, 321, 398, 399; tributes to
her work and character, ii. 102, 238, 273, 296, 314, 321, 352, 425,
433

(2) _Letters to F. N._, ii. 61, 101, 249:--
(1861) i. 471-2, 475, 476, 477, 478, 500, ii. 12; (1862) ii. 96;
(1863) ii. 97; (1864) ii. 101; (1865) i. 477 _n._, ii. 97, 98, 100,
102; (1866) ii. 100, 110 _n._; (1867) ii. 121, 151, 155, 177, 426;
(1868) i. 450 _n._, ii. 169; (1870) ii. 211; (1871) ii. 211, 215,
218, 223, 225; (1872) ii. 211, 212, 213, 218, 228 _n._, 230, 231;
(1873) ii. 227, 232; (1874) ii. 296; (1876) ii. 317; (1879) ii. 321;
(1885) ii. 352; (1886) ii. 401, 433; (1887) ii. 394, 395, 402;
(1890) ii. 397; (1891) ii. 398; (1892) ii. 359, 398; (1893) ii. 399;
various dates, ii. 99, 100, 374 _n._
(3) _Various references_:--

His God, ii. 309; his _Life_, i. 471; his _Letters_, i. 483; Madame
Mohl on, ii. 307; on Future Life, i. 483; on mysticism, ii. 231, 232;
on Sir S. Northcote, ii. 155; on the preferment he would like,
ii. 98; on style, ii. 296; miscellaneous, i. xxiii, 484, ii. 94 _n._,
117, 138, 147, 205, 285, 315
Jupiter of the Capitol, i. 71

Kaiserswerth: F. N.'s interest in, and inquiries about, i. 62, 63, 64,
67; projected visit to (1848), i. 82, 83; first sojourn at (1850),
i. 92; entry in album, i. 92 _n._; pamphlet on, i. 93; second sojourn
at (1851), i. 108; institutions at, i. 110; life at, i. 112; nursing
at, i. 111, 113; origin of, i. 109; spread of, i. 109; various
references to, i. 79, 105, 107, 466, ii. 117, 126, 320, 442, 445
K.C.B., i. 288 _n._
Keith, Mrs., i. 35
Kempis, Thomas à, ii. 232, 244
Kent, Duchess of, i. 281
Khartoum, fall of, ii. 350
Kimberley, Earl of, ii. 329, 345, 406
Kinglake, A. W.: acquaintance with F. N., her estimate of his book,
i. 319; his view of the Chelsea Board (_q.v._), i. 336; his satire on
the males, i. 133, 212; otherwise quoted or referred to, i. 171, 178,
195 _n._, 201 _n._, 220, 232, 238, 241, 242, 319, 431
King's College Hospital, F. N. invited to superintend nursing at, i. 141;
Nightingale Fund lying-in wards at, i. 464, ii. 196; various
references, i. 433, 444, ii. 16. _See also_ Jones, Mary
King's Hospital Fund, i. 433
Kipling, Rudyard, referred to, ii. 18, 27
Kirkland, Sir John, i. 156, 391
Kitchener, Lord, ii. 416
Knight, Miss, ii. 395, 398
Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, ii. 117
Koch, Dr., ii. 344
Kontaxaki, Elizabeth, i. 91
Köstritz, Princess Reuss, i. 18
Koulali Hospitals, i. 174, 193
Kroff, Monsieur, i. 34
Kumassi Expedition (1895), ii. 406
Kynsham Court, Presteigne, i. 9

Lablache, Louis, i. 19
Labour, organization of, ii. 165
Lacordaire, i. 43
Ladies' Association for the Relief of Sick and Wounded (1866), ii. 117
Ladies' Sanitary Association, ii. 407
"Lady with the Lamp," The, i. 237; the actual lamp, i. 237 _n._
_Laisser faire_, ii. 164
Lancers, the 12th, i. 279
_Lancet_, ii. 124, 443, 447
Land Question in England, ii. 93
Land Transport Corps, i. 283, 294
Lansdowne, 4th Marquis of, i. 269
Lansdowne, 5th Marquis of, Viceroy, communications with F. N., etc.,
ii. 376-7, 394, 406; Secretary for War, ii. 406; letters to F. N., on
Jowett, ii. 400, 401
Large, Mrs. _See_ Hicks
Law, as the thought, the voice, the will of God, i. xxvii, 480, 489, 490,
ii. 218, 396
Lawfield, Mrs., i. 183, 186
Lawrence, Sir Henry, ii. 28
Lawrence, Sir John, Lord: [(1) relations with F. N., chronological;
(2) general.]

(1) _Chronological_:--
Sees F. N. (1861), i. 492, ii. 24; corresponds with her on her Indian
_Observations_ (1862), ii. 26; appointment as Viceroy urged by F. N.,
ii. 43; appointed (Nov. 30, 1863), ii. 44; interview with F. N.
(Dec. 4), ii. 45, 50; asks F. N. to draft sanitary _Suggestions_,
ii. 45, 46; sets up Sanitary Commissions (Jan. 1864), ii. 46; reports
to and consults F. N. on sanitary measures, ii. 49, 50, 56; asks her
to draft scheme for female nursing, ii. 55; rejects it, ii. 157;
sends dispatch on sanitary organization, which is lost (Jan. 1866),
ii. 106, 107, 108, 109; proposes reconstruction of sanitary
commissions, ii. 108; communications with F. N., ii. 146, 149, 150,
153; declines to institute a sanitary executive, ii. 159; faltering,
ii. 156; returns to England, calls on F. N. (1869), ii. 159; work on
the London School Board, ii. 293-294; communications with F. N.,
ii. 287, 294, 297; last days, ii. 294; death, ii. 293; letters to
F. N., ii. 46, 50, 106, 156, 158, 159

(2) _General_:--
Character, ii. 293-5; F. N.'s admiration of, ii. 43, 44, 50, 56, 147,
152, 159-60, 175, 452; importance of his co-operation with her, ii.
45, 58; his influence on India, ii. 28; his opinion of Garibaldi,
ii. 50; "puppies" and, ii. 58; various references, ii. 22, 34, 89,
168, 260, 291, 370, 404
Lawrence, Lady, ii. 52, 294
Lawson, Dr., i. 273
Lea Hurst, i. 7, 8, 53, 304, 504, ii. 237, 303, 309, 310, 311, 392, 415;
F. N.'s interest in the poor near, ii. 312, 326; school near, i. 14,
504
Leeds, consecration of Church (1841), i. 55; Infirmary, i. 423, ii. 256
Lees, Miss Florence (Mrs. Dacre Craven), ii. 203, 253, 314 _n._
Lefevre, Charles Shaw (Lord Eversley), i. 25, 36
Lefroy, Colonel Sir John Henry, scientific adviser to Secretary for War,
i. 297; mission to the Crimea (1855), i. 297; high opinion of F. N.'s
work, i. 297; character and abilities, i. 322, 351, 491, ii. 427;
supports her at the War Office (1856), i. 297; co-operates with F. N.
for soldiers' reading-rooms, etc., i. 330, 331, 350, 396; letters to
F. N., i. 322, 351, 491
Lehzen, Baroness, i. 25
Leith, Dr., ii. 54, 55 _n._
Lentils, ii. 390
Leonardo da Vinci, ii. 294
Leslie, C. R., _Autobiographical Recollections_, i. 454 _n._
Levée, thoughts on a, ii. 83
Leverrier, Urbain J. J., i. 65
Lewis, Sir George Cornewall, Home Secretary (1860), declines extend scope
of Census, i. 436, 437; Secretary for War (1861-63), i. 406, 409,
ii. 5, 6, 61, 63; death (1863), question of his successor, ii. 29;
character of, i. 406, ii. 5; his _jeux d'esprit_, ii. 61; F. N.'s
opinion of, i. 436, ii. 61
Liberty, Florentine, and English, ii. 391
Liddell, Sir John, i. 348
Life, an art, ii. 430; a splendid gift, ii. 404, 434
Light, and disease, i. 419
Lilac, i. 429
Lincoln, Abraham, ii. 91
Lincoln County Hospital, ii. 256
Lind, Jenny, i. 65, 273
Lindsay, General, ii. 76
Linton, Dr., i. 273
Lisbon, Children's Hospital, i. 421
Lister, Lord, i. 439, 441
Litany, the, i. 476, 479
Liverpool, Library, F. N. MS. at, i. 383, ii. 439; Royal Infirmary,
Nurses Training School, ii. 125, 256 (_see also_ Rathbone); Southern
Hospital, ii. 256, 454; Workhouse Infirmary, ii. 125 _seq._, 256.
_See also_ Jones (Agnes)
Livingstone, Dr., ii. 267, 315
Loch, Miss C. G., ii. 370
Lock Hospitals, i. 421
Locke, John, ii. 331
London Hospital, the, i. 433, ii. 360, 361
London School Board, ii. 293
London skies, ii. 310
Longfellow, H. W., poem on F. N., i. xxiv, xxxvi, 3, 237, ii. 142, 240,
313, 351
Longmore, Dr. T., i. 392, ii. 71, 118
Louis, Prince, of Hesse-Darmstadt, ii. 116
Love, i. 99, 489, ii. 225-6
Lovelace, Ada, Lady, friendship with F. N., i. 38, 65; poem on her,
i. 65, ii. 461; prophecy, i. 142
Lowe, Robert (Lord Sherbrooke), i. 349, 436, ii. 104, 113, 212, 218; on
F. N., ii. 149
Lowell, J. R., quoted, i. 59
Loyd Lindsay, Colonel. _See_ Wantage
Lückes, Miss Eva, ii. 360, 361 _n._
Lugard, Sir E., ii. 62, 72
Luise. _See_ Baden, Grand Duchess of
Lumsden, Sir Peter, ii. 369
Luther, Martin, ii. 346
Lying-in Hospitals, ii. 189. _See also_ King's College Hospital
Lyons, F. N.'s study of hospitals at, i. 417
Lytton, E. Bulwer, novels, ii. 95
Lytton, Earl of, Viceroy, ii. 289, 291, 325

Macaulay, Lord, i. 25, 26, ii. 223;_Lays of Ancient Rome_, ii. 95, 105
Macdonald, Mr. (_Times_ almoner in Crimea), i. 157, 195, 199, 204, 236,
241
McGrigor, Dr., i. 206, 228
Machin, Miss, ii. 256
Mackenzie, Miss Louisa Stewart. _See_ Ashburton, Lady
Mackintosh, Sir James, i. 63
McLachlan, Dr., i. 330, 332, 349
_Macmillan's Magazine_, ii. 35, 269 _n._
McMurdo, General Sir William, i. 284
McNeill, Sir John, mission to the Crimea, with Colonel Tulloch (1855),
i. 257; F. N. visits at Edinburgh (1856), i. 321, 328 (1857), 342; one
of her constant counsellors, i. 326, 357, 358, 456 _n._, 457, 459; his
high opinion of her ability, i. 339 _n._; his tributes to her services,
i. 362, 367, ii. 13; made a Privy Councillor, i. 338; collaborates
with F. N. in scheme for Indian nursing (1865), ii. 55, 157; last
communications with her, death, ii. 352; various references, i. 374,
395, 405, ii. 14, 461; letters to F. N.:--(1856) i. 325, 335; (1857)
i. 360, 366; (1858) i. 344, 346, 375, 387, 474; (1859) i. 399; (1860)
i. 334; (1861) i. 405, ii. 13; (1862) ii. 26; (1867) ii. 157
McNeill-Tulloch Report, and subsequent events, i. 316, 319, 321, 336,
337, 339 _n._
Madras, sanitation in, ii. 169, 170, 171, 183, 281, 282, 283
Madre Sta. Colomba, i. 78
"Magazining," ii. 220, 221
Magnificat, the, i. 94, 306, ii. 120
Mahâbhârata. _See_ Arnold, Edwin
Mahomet's mother, i. 496
Mahommedans and art, ii. 226
Maistre, Xavier de, i. 369
Maitland, Edward, ii. 220
Majorities, ii. 392
Majuba, ii. 335
Malabari, Behramji M., ii. 406, 455
Malibran, M. F. G., i. 24
Mallet, Sir Louis, ii. 274, 288, 292 _n._
Malta, Hospital for Incurables, i. 423; Military Hospital, ii. 65; Sir
H. Storks and, ii. 77
Malvern, F. N. at, i. 82, 118, 380, 381, ii. 162
Manchester, Mr. Adshead and, i. 424; Art Treasures Exhibition (1857),
i. 372; Royal Infirmary, i. 425
Manin, Daniele, ii. 118
Manning, Cardinal, meets F. N. at Rome (1847-48), i. 80; gives her
introductions in Paris, i. 124, 127; friendship with, i. 266, 491, 502;
dispute with, i. 487 _n._; letter to F. N., i. 161; and the Nightingale
Fund, i. 250 _n._
Manochjee Cursetjee, ii. 178
Marriage, F. N.'s view of, i. 66, 380-381, 505; nurses and, ii. 193;
Plato and, ii. 224
Marshall, Professor Alfred, ii. 397
Marston, Dr. J., ii. 375
Martin, James, i. 469
Martin, Sir James Ranald, i. 328, 332, 360, 365, ii. 14, 19, 33 _n._, 296
Martin, Sir Theodore, _Life of the Prince Consort_, i. 257, 324, 338 _n._
Martineau, Harriet, friendship with F. N., i. 386; correspondence and
co-operation with, i. 385, 448, 494, ii. 6, 30, 35, 75; _England and
her Soldiers_, i. 386. _See also_ Daily News
Marylebone Infirmary, ii. 256, 326
Masses, the, ii. 219
Massey, W. N., ii. 56
Maurice, Rev. F. D., i. 266
Mayo, Earl of, Viceroy, sees F. N. and corresponds with her (1868),
ii. 168; Indian administration, ii. 169; assassinated, ii. 213; his
Statistical Survey, ii. 25; F. N. on, ii. 168; Sir B. Frere on,
ii. 167; Lord Stanley on, ii. 169
Mayo, Lady, ii. 168
Medical Profession, opposition to F. N.'s nurse training school, i. 462,
466, 467; prejudice against female war nurses (1854), i. 168-9
Medical Staff Corps Scheme (1855), i. 229
Mehemet Ali, i. 87
Melbourne, Lord, i. 25, 26, 336, 454
Memphis, i. 369
Menzies, Dr., i. 156, 202, 247
Mesmerism, i. 37
Metropolitan Asylum District, ii. 139
Metropolitan Common Poor Law Fund, ii. 139
Metropolitan Local Government Select Committee, ii. 106, 133
Metropolitan Nursing Association, ii. 253, 256, 355
Metropolitan Poor Act (1867), ii. 124, 139
Meyer, Dr., i. 192
Mhow Court-Martial, ii. 70
Michael Angelo, i. 71, 72, 73, 76, ii. 294, 306, 313
Microbes, ii. 452
Middlesex Hospital, i. 140, 433
Midleton, Lord, i. xxviii _n._
Midwives, training of, i. 464; career for women, ii. 197
Mignet, F. A. M., i. 21, 26
Mill, John Stuart: admiration for F. N., i. 470; reads and annotates her
_Suggestions for Thought_, i. 470, 471, 472, 473, 475, 477 _n._; asks
her to join Woman's Suffrage Society (1867), ii. 215; appeals to her
to come out into the open, ii. 215, 217-18; her desire to please him,
ii. 221; death of, ii. 221, 222; her appreciation of, ii. 221; letters
to F. N., i. 471, 472, 473, 478, 481, ii. 26, 215, 217; works of:--
_Autobiography_, ii. 316; _Logic_, i. 469; _Subjection of Women_,
i. 471 _n._, ii. 221; Indian sanitation and, ii. 22, 217, 316;
Metropolitan Local Government and, ii. 106; Poor Law reform and,
ii. 133, 138
Millbank, i. 392
Milman, Dean, i. 385
Milnes, R. Monckton (Lord Houghton): friend of the Nightingale family,
i. 34, 141; speech at meeting of Nightingale Fund (1855), i. 269, 270;
on F. N. at Scutari, i. 181, 238; introduces her to Lord Stanley
(1857), i. 339; letters to F. N., i. 121, 339, 454 _n._, ii. 5;
various references, i. 58, 62, 65, 338, 484, ii. 69, 76, 166, 235, 289;
_Life of_, by T. W. Reid, quoted, i. 58, 62, 141, 238
Milnes, Mrs. R. M., i. 280
Milton, John, i. 351, 479, 481, ii. 426; quoted, ii. 294, 300, 319
Milton, Mr. (War Office), i. 330
"Minding Baby," i. 456
Ministers, and their permanent officials, i. 354
Miracles, i. 407
Mitchelson, Miss, ii. 260
Mitra, S. M., _Life and Letters of Sir John Hall_, i. 169.
_See also_ Hall
Moffat, Dr., ii. 304
Mohl, Julius, friendship and marriage (1847) with Mary Clarke, i. 21;
friendship with F. N., i. 132, 133, ii. 317, 319; letter to F. N.,
ii. 236-237; death, F. N.'s appreciation of, ii. 317, 319; on Mr. and
Mrs. Bracebridge, ii. 236; on Mr. Nightingale, ii. 235; on Omar
Khayyám, ii. 95; various references, i. 433, 478, 489, 506, ii. 89,
96, 296, 390
Mohl, Madame (Mary Clarke), character of, i. 19-20; meets F. N.
(1838-39), i. 20; friendship with her and the Nightingale family,
i. 20; marriage of, i. 21, 66; death, ii. 352; letters: to F. N.,
ii. 312; to her husband, ii. 307; her _Madame Récamier_, ii. 13, 14,
15, 16; various references, i. 81, 124, 128, 486, 499, 505, ii. 301
Mohl, Robert, i. 66
Molière, ii. 317
Monson, Lord, ii. 362
Montagu, Hon. E. S., i. xxviii
Monteagle, Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Lord, i. 25
Monteagle, Lady, i. 134, 140
Monteagle, 2nd Lord, and Lady, ii. 412
Montreal, soldiers' institute, i. 397, ii. 76; General Hospital, ii. 256
Moonrise upon the spiritual world, i. 49
Moore, Mrs. Georgiana (Mother Superior of the Bermondsey Nuns), her
service in the Crimean War, i. 248, 253, 294, 299; F. N.'s affection
and admiration for, i. 299; lends F. N. religious books, ii. 81, 231
Moore, Sir William, ii. 378
Moore, Mrs. Willoughby, i. 174
Moral Law, i. 56
Morant, Sir Robert, ii. 386
Morley, Earl of, ii. 337
Morley, John, Viscount, _Popular Culture_, ii. 317
Morpeth, Lord, ii. 317
"Muddling through," i. 311, 431, 432
"Muff," the, i. 436; the Muffs, ii. 4
Muir, Sir William, ii. 253, 279
Münster, Friederike (Frau Fliedner), i. 109
Murray, Lady Caroline, i. 134
"Mysterious," F. N. on the word, i. 484
Mysticism, Mystics, F. N. on, ii. 231, 232-5, 366; Jowett on, ii. 231,
232

Naoroji, Dadabhai, ii. 332
Napier and Ettrick, Lord, Secretary, British Embassy, Constantinople,
sees F. N. at Scutari, ii. 112, 169, 170; Governor of Madras (1866),
ii. 112; sees F. N. before going out, ii. 112; interest in sanitary
reforms, ii. 169; communications on, with F. N., ii. 274, 299; F. N.
inscribes a book to, ii. 171 _n._; on F. N.'s house, ii. 300; letters
to F. N., ii. 112, 169, 170
Napier and Ettrick, Lady, ii. 170
Napier of Magdala, Lord, sees F. N. before going out to India as
Commander-in-Chief, ii. 175, 176; communications from India with her,
ii. 276; his sanitary reforms, ii. 277, 279, 280; F. N. on, ii. 175;
Sir B. Frere on, ii. 175
Napoleon I., i. 374
Napoleon III., i. 18, ii. 92
Nash, Mrs. Vaughan, i. viii
Natal, hospitals in, ii. 337, 342
National Aid Society, ii. 347
_National Review_ (1863), ii. 35
National Training School for Cookery, ii. 326
Naughtiness, pleasures of, i. 11
_Nazione_, ii. 116
Neander, ii. 12
Necessity, i. 482. _See also_ Free Will
Needle Gun, ii. 105
Netley Hospital, plans of, submitted to F. N. (1856, 1857), i. 327, 331;
her fight for the "pavilion" system, i. 340; appeal to Lord Palmerston,
i. 341; partial alterations, i. 342; second fight for the pavilion
(1858), i. 383; female nurses at, ii. 66, 186, 256; staff appointments,
ii. 70; Army Medical School (_q.v._) at, i. 392
Neurasthenia, i. 493
Newcastle, Duke of (Secretary for War, 1854-55), i. 149, 155, 217; issues
Commission to visit war hospitals, i. 176, 201, 202; Secretary for
Colonies (1860), issues circulars for F. N., ii. 78
Newcastle-on-Tyne, address to F. N. from (1856), i. 320; barracks,
ii. 406-7
Newport, Lady, i. 372
New Zealand, contribution to F. N.'s Crimean fund, i. 270; depopulation,
ii. 440; sanitary instructions for, ii. 70
Nicholson, G. T., i. 29
Nicholson, Hannah, i. 29, 46, 47, 53
Nicholson, General Sir Lothian, i. 261, 371
Nicholson, Marianne (Lady Galton), i. 24, 25, 29
Nightingale, Florence. [(1) Chronological, movements, incidents, etc.;
(2) work during the Crimean War; (3) relations with Sidney Herbert;
(4) work for the Army; (5) work for Hospitals and Nursing; (6) work for
India; (7) character; (8) _personalia_; (9) religious views;
(10) miscellaneous; (11) letters; (12) printed writings.]

(1) _Chronological_, movements, incidents, etc.:--
Ancestry, parentage, name, i. 3, 4-7; relations, the family circle,
i. 10, 29
1820: birth at Florence, christening, i. 4
1820-37: childhood and education:--early homes: Kynsham Court
(Hereford), i. 9; Lea Hurst (Derby), i. 9; Embley (Hants), i. 9;
nursing dolls, childish prescription, i. 14; country life, i. 10;
early letters, visit to London (1830), i. 10; a morbid child, i. 11;
given to dreaming, i. 14, 16; her first governess, i. 11; shyness,
i. 12; education by her father, history, classics, etc., i. 12, 13;
first aid to a wounded dog (1836), i. 14; sense of a call (1826),
i. 15; a call from God (1837), i. 15
1837-39: sojourn abroad, i. 16-22; itinerary, i. 16; gaieties in Italy,
i. 19; visit to Florence, i. 18; interests at Geneva, i. 17-18;
winter in Paris, Miss Clarke's _salon_, i. 19-22
1839: the London season, i. 24; the charm of Embley, i. 27
1839-47: home life, i. 23-45, 59 _seq._; social pleasures, i. 23;
"emergency man," i. 31; desire to shine in society, i. 39; social
attractiveness, i. 37, 39; intellectual interests, i. 43; discontent
with restricted home life, i. 40-45, 63-4
1841: private theatricals at Waverley Abbey, i. 32; consecration of
Leeds Church, i. 55
1843: occupations in London, i. 34; company at Embley, i. 36; dinner
parties, i. 38; illness and spiritual crisis, friendship with Miss
H. Nicholson, i. 46 _seq._
1844: visit from Dr. and Mrs. Howe at Embley, i. 37; nursing schemes,
i. 29, 43
1845: nursing her father's mother, i. 31, 49; death of her nurse,
i. 31; country-house visits, i. 36; housekeeping, i. 42; nursing plan
disallowed, i. 44; bitter disappointment, i. 59; increasing sense of
a vocation, i. 60, 68
1846: friends, i. 35; happy time at Lea Hurst, i. 53, 64; inquiries
about nursing sisterhoods, i. 63; hears of Kaiserswerth, i. 63
1847: London amusements, i. 65; visit to Oxford, i. 65; country-house
visits, i. 65
1847-48: winter in Rome, i. 69, 70, 105; Michael Angelo in the Sistine,
i. 71; interest in Italian politics, i. 74-6; studies in the Convent
of the Trinità de' Monti, i. 77-9; friendship with Sidney Herbert
and his wife, i. 79; acquaintance with Manning, i. 80
1848: the London season, i. 80; distaste for society, i. 81; plan to
visit Kaiserswerth disappointed, i. 82; the cure at Malvern, i. 82,
118
1849: Ragged School work, i. 82; parental restrictions, i. 83
1849-50: winter in Egypt, i. 84-6; with the French Sisters at
Alexandria, i. 87; spring at Athens, i. 87-9; interest in Greek
politics, i. 89-90; with American missionaries, i. 91; visit to
Corfu, i. 90; Dresden and Berlin, study of hospitals, i. 91-2; first
visit to Kaiserswerth, i. 92-3, 105; literary temptation resisted,
i. 93-4; self-devotion to the sick, i. 93, 95; opportunities of
marriage, devotion to the single life, i. 96-103
1851: increasing dissatisfaction with home life, i. 104-7; sense of
vocation, i. 106; resolve to declare her independence, i. 107; second
visit to Kaiserswerth, i. 108-15
1852: the water-cure at Umberslade, i. 116-17; meets George Eliot and
Mrs. Browning, i. 118; visit to Ireland, study of hospitals, i. 118;
to Sir James Clark, i. 118; nurses her "Aunt Evans," i. 118; occupied
in writing _Suggestions for Thought_, i. 119-22; "call to be a
saviour" (May 7), i. 43; recasts her beliefs, i. 469, 488; plan for
hospital-study in Paris, delayed by her parents, i. 122-126
1853: visit to Paris (Feb.), study in hospitals, i. 127; return to
England to nurse her grandmother, i. 128; negotiations with Committee
of the Harley Street Hospital for gentlewomen, i. 129-130; return to
Paris (May), enters a Maison de la Providence, i. 131; attack of
measles, i. 132; return to London, enters Harley Street Hospital as
superintendent, i. 133
1853 (Aug. 12)-1854 (Oct.): work in Harley Street, i. 133-139; a
holiday at Lea Hurst (Aug. 1854), meets Mrs. Gaskell, i. 139; return
to nurse cholera cases at Middlesex Hospital, i. 140; resumes work in
Harley Street, i. 140; negotiations with King's College Hospital,
i. 141
1854: Battle of the Alma (Sept. 20), i. 145; attention called to
nursing deficiencies (Oct. 9), i. 146; F. N. informs Sidney Herbert
of her scheme for going out with a party of nurses (Oct. 14), i. 150;
letter from him, crossing, asking her to go for the Government
(Oct. 15), i. 151; expedition arranged (Oct. 16), i. 155; official
appointment and instructions (Oct. 19), i. 155; preparations,
i. 158-60; expedition leaves London (Oct. 21), i. 162; journey
through France, i. 162-3; F. N. lays in stores at Marseilles, i. 162,
205; sails for Constantinople (Oct. 27), i. 164, 166 _seq._
1854 (Nov.)-1855 (May): Scutari:--arrival at Constantinople (Nov. 4),
i. 171; arrival at Scutari (Nov. 4), i. 181; work in receiving and
tending the sick and wounded, i. 181-8; arrival of second party of
nurses under Miss Stanley (Dec.), i. 188
1855: first visit to the Crimea:--leaves Scutari (May 2), i. 254, 255;
arrival at Balaclava (May 5), i. 251; visit to the front, i. 257;
work in the hospitals, i. 258; attack of fever, i. 258, 371; out of
danger (May 24), i. 259; public anxiety and sympathy, i. 264; visit
from Lord Raglan, i. 259; returns to Scutari, convalescence at
Therapia, i. 260; at Scutari, evening walks, i. 262
1855 (Aug.-Oct.): resumes work at Scutari (Aug.), i. 261, 262
1855 (Oct.-Nov.): second visit to the Crimea:--leaves Scutari for
Balaclava (Oct. 9), i. 283
1855 (Nov.)-1856 (March): resumes work at Scutari, cholera patients,
i. 283; Christmas at the Embassy, i. 296
1856 (March-July): third visit to the Crimea:--leaves Scutari for
Balaclava (March 21), i. 283
1856: return to Scutari (July), i. 283; leaves Scutari for England
(July 28), i. 283; declines offer of man-of-war, i. 302; travels
incognito, i. 303; her spoils of war, i. 304; night in Paris
(Aug. 4), 1. 303; arrival in London (Aug. 5), i. 303; visit to the
Bermondsey Convent, i. 304; arrives unobserved at Lea Hurst (Aug. 7),
i. 304; sojourn there, i. 307, 318-20; meets S. Herbert at Atherstone
(Sept.), i. 313; resolve to devote herself to reforms for the health
of the army, i. 313-18; invited to Balmoral (Aug. 23), i. 321; plans
for interview with the Queen and Prince, resolve to obtain a Royal
Commission, i. 321-3; confers with Sir J. McNeill at Edinburgh
(Sept. 15), inspects hospitals, i. 321; reaches Sir J. Clark's house,
Birk Hall (Sept. 19), i. 324; introduced to Queen Victoria at
Balmoral (Sept. 21), i. 324; visited by the Queen at Birk Hall
(Sept. 23), i. 324; conversations with the Queen and Prince,
i. 324-325; requested by the Queen to stay to meet Lord Panmure,
i. 325; command visit to Balmoral (Oct.), i. 326; conversations and
negotiations with Lord Panmure, i. 327; confers again with Sir
J. McNeill at Edinburgh, i. 328; return to Lea Hurst (Oct. 15),
i. 328; settles at Burlington Hotel, London (Nov. 2), i. 328; scheme
for the Royal Commission, i. 328; interview with Lord Panmure
(Nov. 16), i. 329; delays, further interview with Lord Panmure
(Dec.), i. 335
1857: living at the Burlington, i. 372; inspects Haslar Hospital
(Jan.), i. 348; inspects hospitals at Chatham (April), i. 349;
inspects London hospitals, i. 350; working at _Notes on the Army_,
i. 342; visits Sir J. McNeill at Edinburgh (April), i. 342; Lord
Panmure calls to settle Royal Commission (April 27), i. 354; work for
the Royal Commission, i. 355 _seq._; gives evidence to Royal
Commission, i. 359; work for the Sub-Commissions, i. 365, 366;
over-work, refuses rest, i. 364; offers to go to India, i. 371; ill
at Malvern (Aug., Sept., Dec.), i. 366, 367, 369, 371; courted in
counterfeit at Manchester, i. 372
1858: health, movements, i. 380, 381; elected to the Statistical
Society, i. 387; asks to be relieved of Nightingale Fund (March),
i. 457; issues _Notes on the Army_, i. 384; and _A Contribution_,
etc., i. 386; work on London barracks, i. 381
1859: continued illness, expectation of early death, i. 491; devises
scheme for Nightingale School, i. 457; publishes _Notes on
Hospitals_, i. 417; _Notes on Nursing_, i. 448; work on Hospital
Statistics, i. 430; revises _Suggestions for Thought_, i. 469, 470;
secures Royal Commission for India and works for it, ii. 21, 22, 23
1860: correspondence on Census Bill, i. 435-8; interest in
International Statistical Congress, i. 431, 432; work for Nightingale
School, i. 462 _seq._; visit from Clara Novello, i. 500
1861: work on Surgical Statistics, i. 434; correspondence with Jowett,
i. 477; correspondence with Mr. Rathbone on district nursing,
ii. 124; death of Sidney Herbert (Aug. 2), grief and seclusion,
i. 406, ii. 3, 4; retires to Hampstead (Aug.-Oct.), ii. 3; writes
Memoir of him, i. 408; secures some of his intended reforms, ii. 5,
6, 7; returns to London (Nov.), ii. 8; work in connection with
American Civil War, ii. 8, 9, 10; grief at death of A. H. Clough,
ii. 11; serious illness (1861-62), ii. 16, 17
1862: residences, ii. 24; friendship with Jowett, ii. 96; work for the
Indian Commission, ii. 24, 25, 31; work for the War Office, ii. 76;
writes on C.D.A., ii. 74
1863: ill-health, ii. 81; writes on Native Races, ii. 79; work for the
War Office, ii. 65, 66, 67, 73, 76; work on Report of Indian
Commission, ii. 32, 41, 81; replies to criticisms of its Report,
ii. 54; sends Indian paper to Social Science Congress, ii. 53; sees
Sir John Lawrence, Dec. 4, ii. 44, 45; drafts Indian sanitary code,
i. 42, 46
1864: writes instructions for her death, ii. 103; sees Garibaldi,
ii. 90; writes on Native Races, ii. 79; work for War Office, ii. 68,
70, 71; interposes to secure advance in Indian sanitary reform,
ii. 48; work for Mr. Rathbone and Liverpool nursing, ii. 125-6;
approaches Mr. Villiers on Poor Law Reform, ii. 130
1865: ill-health, ii. 89; organizes defence of Herbert against Panmure,
ii. 68; writes scheme for small ownership, ii. 92; writes scheme for
nursing in India, ii. 55; writes memorandum on Indian municipalities,
ii. 56; distributes pamphlet on water-tests for India, ii. 56;
various Indian sanitary work, ii. 55-6; work for Poor Law Reform,
ii. 131, 132
1866: ill-health, ii. 106, 112; work for the War Office, ii. 71; a
double disappointment, ii. 106; Indian sanitary business: story of a
lost dispatch, ii. 108, 109; sees Lord Napier, ii. 112; approaches
Lord Cranborne on India and Mr. Hardy on Poor Law Reform, ii. 114,
115; negotiation on the latter with Mr. Villiers, ii. 135; consulted
in Austro-Prussian War, ii. 106, 116-19; Aug.-Nov. Embley, holiday
tasks at, ii. 119
1867: sees Princess Alice and Queen Augusta, ii. 187; determines to
advance sanitary organization in India, ii. 147; makes acquaintance
of Sir Bartle Frere, ii. 147; opens communications with Sir Stafford
Northcote, ii. 150; interviews and negotiations with him,
ii. 151 _seq._; goes (Dec.) to Malvern, ii. 162
1868: sees Queen of Holland, ii. 187; anxiety to find a successor to
Agnes Jones, ii. 141; Highgate Infirmary nursing, ii. 192; work for
the India Office, ii. 162; interview with Lord Mayo, ii. 167, 168;
visit to Lea Hurst, ii. 162; resolves to give an hour a day to
writing, ii. 163
1869: writes on Poor Law in _Fraser_, ii. 164; sees Mr. Goschen,
ii. 166; intervenes to save Army Sanitary Committee, etc., ii. 173;
writes memorandum for Lord De Grey, ii. 174; work for the India
Office, ii. 181; suggests Indian cholera inquiry, ii. 172; interviews
and negotiations with Lord Napier of Magdala, ii. 174, 176; sees
Netley nurses, ii. 194
1870: work in connexion with Franco-German war, ii. 198 _seq._; sees
the Crown Princess of Prussia, ii. 203; sees the Queen of Holland,
ii. 187; letters to Bengal Social Science Association, ii. 178;
visits Embley and Lea Hurst, ii. 163
1871: draws up Code for Infirmary nursing, ii. 186; issues _Notes on
Lying-in Institutions_, ii. 196; visits Embley and Lea Hurst, ii. 163
1872: out of office, ii. 212, 221, 241; proposes to enter St. Thomas's
Hospital, ii. 211; literary work for Jowett, ii. 225 _seq._; visits
Embley, ii. 163; sees W. Clark on Indian sanitation, ii. 177;
interviewing nurses, etc., ii. 249 _seq._
1873: work on the Mystics, ii. 232; interviewing nurses, ii. 257;
writes Papers in _Fraser_, ii. 219; sends Paper on "Life or Death in
India" to Social Science Congress, ii. 181; with Madame Mohl and
Jowett at Lea Hurst, ii. 307
1874: work on the Mystics, ii. 232; interrupted by death of her father,
ii. 235, 237-8, 260; Indian work, ii. 276 _seq._, 295; at Claydon and
Lea Hurst with her mother, ii. 310
1875: work on Indian irrigation, ii. 286, 287; at Norwood with her
mother, ii. 310-11; at Lea Hurst, ii. 311
1876: writes on District Nursing, ii. 253; intervenes to save the Army
Medical School, ii. 318, 319
1877: letters on Indian famine, ii. 284, 449; at Lea Hurst, ii. 450
1878: consulted on possible war with Russia, ii. 253; sees
Mr. Stanhope, ii. 289; writes Paper on Social Work, ii. 450; various
writings on India, ii. 290, 451; correspondence with Lord Cranbrook,
ii. 291
1879: communications on India with Mr. Gladstone, ii. 292, 293; various
writings on India, ii. 451-2
1880: death of her mother, ii. 323; at Ramsgate and Seaton, ii. 324;
interest in the elections, ii. 325; writes to the Queen on India,
ii. 324-325; makes General Gordon's acquaintance, ii. 327; appeals to
Mr. Childers about military nursing, ii. 328; at Claydon, ii. 324
1881: at Seaford, ii. 324 _n._; seeing nurses, ii. 326; communications
with General Gordon, ii. 328, 329; Indian work, ii. 330; sees Lord
Roberts and Sir M. Grant-Duff, ii. 333
1882: visits St. Thomas's Hospital, ii. 326; sees nurses on
war-service, ii. 335; obtains Committee on Army Hospital Service,
ii. 337; Indian work, ii. 330; correspondence with Arnold Toynbee,
ii. 333-334; sees return of the Guards, ii. 335; attends a review and
opening of the Law Courts, ii. 336
1883: Army Hospital Service work, ii. 338; Royal Red Cross conferred,
correspondence with Queen Victoria, ii. 339; Indian work, ii. 342
1884: sees Lord Dufferin, ii. 343; communicates with Mr. Gladstone on
India, ii. 345
1885: sees Soudan nurses, ii. 347 _seq._; sees Lord Reay, Lord Roberts,
and others, ii. 369; work for "Lady Dufferin's Fund," ii. 370
1886: sees Lord Cross and Mr. W. H. Smith, ii. 368, 373; appeals to
Lord Dufferin on Indian Sanitary Commissions, ii. 372; sees Lord
Ripon, ii. 369
1887: her "Jubilee" year, ii. 353; consulted on "Jubilee Nursing
Institute," ii. 355; on nurses for India, ii. 370; selection of new
matron at St. Thomas's, ii. 353, 354; eyesight troubling her,
ii. 415; Jowett ill at South Street, ii. 394-5; Indian work,
ii. 375, 377
1888: Indian work, ii. 377; sees Lord Lansdowne, ii. 376-7
1889: a New Year's Greeting, ii. 393; the Nurses' Battle, ii. 360;
writes retrospect of her Indian work, ii. 380
1890: death of her sister, ii. 382; proposed Statistical professorship,
ii. 395
1891: the Nurses' Battle, ii. 361; organizes Indian representation at
International Health Congress, ii. 378; interest in Siamese affairs,
i. 386
1892: the Nurses' Battle, ii. 361-362; letter to Lord Cross on a scheme
of Indian sanitation, ii. 379; organizes Health Lectures, etc., in
Bucks, ii. 384
1893: the Nurses' Battle, ii. 364; sees the Empress Frederick, ii. 357
1894: sees Lord Elgin's private secretary, ii. 405; death of
Sir H. Verney and Mr. Shore Smith, ii. 399
1895: full of work, ii. 404; memory begins to fail, ii. 415; nurses'
registration question, ii. 411-12; interest in army matters, ii. 406;
writes to Duke of Cambridge on his retirement, ii. 407
1896: makes her Will, i. v; thoughts on All Souls Day, ii. 414; nursing
correspondence, ii. 412; appeals to Mr. Chamberlain about Hong Kong
barracks, ii. 407
1897: "soaked in work," ii. 404; nursing correspondence, ii. 412;
C.D.A. appeal, ii. 408; writes to Crimean veterans, ii. 404; makes a
Codicil, records her Indian negotiations, i. v
Old age: vigorous, ii. 404-5; gradual failure of powers, ii. 416;
greater acquiescence, ii. 405, 414; interest in the army, i. 282;
bent on improvements, ii. 272, 418
1898: nursing work, ii. 412; thoughts on Waterloo Day, ii. 410; sees
Aga Khan, ii. 405
1899: thoughts on the Boer War, ii. 411
1900: congratulatory addresses, etc., ii. 419
1902: has a companion, ii. 416
1907: receives Order of Merit, ii. 418
1908: receives Freedom of the City, ii. 418
1910: death and burial, ii. 422; memorials, ii. 422 _n._

(2) _Work during the Crimean War_:--
_Generally_: amount and power of work, i. 234, 240, 295; attendance on
sick and wounded, i. 183, 235, 236, 237, 238, ii. 334, 408;
barrack-mistress and nurse, i. 184; care for nurses' families, i. 198;
demeanour, i. 230, 295; "going to Miss Nightingale," i. 231, 232;
idolized by the men, i. 237, 238; letters to and from their relatives,
i. 238-40; medical obstruction, i. 182; midnight rounds, i. 236, 237;
on good conduct of the men, i. 242; quarters, i. 200, 234; religious
bickerings, i. 245; respect for rules, i. 210; strict disciplinarian,
i. 210; tributes to her, i. 186; visit from the Duke of Cambridge,
i. 385; woman's insight, i. 198
_As Administrator_: assumes initiative and responsibility, i. 171, 211,
212, 232; establishes extra-diet kitchens, i. 196; gives supplies to
the Allies, i. 204; improves laundry arrangements, i. 195; orders
building operations, i. 206-207; purveys for the hospitals, i. 199;
on medical requisition only, i. 209; supplies clothing, i. 205;
supplies extra diets, i. 201; unties red tape, i. 203, ii. 276
_As Reformer_: begs for stores, i. 219; suggests additional clothing,
i. 222; Medical School, i. 229; reform in stoppages, i. 222-3; scheme
of reorganization, i. 224, 226-9; sending out carpenters, i. 219;
store depôts, etc., i. 221, 222; urges sanitary reforms, i. 219
_As the Soldiers' Friend_: accused of "spoiling the brutes," i. 277;
arranges reading-rooms, i. 280-282; care of women camp-followers,
i. 197; establishes system of money-orders, i. 278; influence over
the men, i. 277, 279; letter-writing for the soldiers, i. 242;
organizes a Café, i. 279
_In the Crimea_: ambiguity in her instructions, i. 255, 286; appeals to
the War Office for support, i. 290; authority confirmed in General
Orders, i. 293; carriage, i. 284, ii. 409, 410; deprived of
provisions, i. 291; hardness of the life, i. 284, 291; medical and
military obstruction, i. 255, 286, 291, ii. 195
_Results_: an episode, not the end, of her career, i. xxiv, 305; F. N.
as Popular Heroine, i. 264 _seq._, 373, 446, 447, ii. 420, 460; step
in the emancipation of women, i. xxv, 305, 306; female nursing in
military hospitals, i. 305, ii. 410; and _see_ Red Cross

(3) _Relations with Sidney Herbert_:--
First meeting with, i. 79; his sending her to the Crimea, i. 373;
close co-operation and almost daily companionship, 1856-61, i. 312,
332, 355, 356, 357, 366, 372, 380, 382, 391, 399, 400, 502, ii. 14,
16; "last letter" to him, i. 373; grief at his death, i. 406, ii. 7,
15, 16; and remorse, i. 407; keeps his death-day (Aug. 2), ii. 89, 94,
199 _n._, 319, 378, 392 _n._; thoughts on reunion, ii. 94; his
"official legatee," ii. 30, 60, 68, 72; finishing his work, ii. 39,
98; using his name as a lever, ii. 41; left in charge by her captain,
ii. 59; "my dear Master," i. 407, ii. 4, 9; a fellowship in work,
ii. 223, 426; general remarks on, i. 411-412; by F. N., ii. 12; Jowett
on, ii. 426

(4) _Work for the Army_ and in connection with the War Office:--
Reasons of her influence and employment in this way, i. 312-18,
ii. 59-62; the Royal Commission on the Health of the Army (1857),
i. 323-61; the Sub-Commissions for carrying out its recommendations,
i. 362-74, 387 _seq._; "Advisory Council to the War Office" (1862-65),
ii. 64-78; F. N. and War Office patronage, ii. 73, 74, 408; tributes to
her services, i. 375, ii. 77. _See also_ Army Medical School, Army
Medical Service

(5) _Work for Hospitals_ (q.v.) _and Nursing_ (q.v.):--
Her Hospital experience, i. 416-17, ii. 267-8; call to Hospital work,
Army work a diversion, i. 416, ii. 82, 103; consulted on hospital
construction, etc., i. 420-7, ii. 185-6, 326; suggestions for Hospital
statistics, i. 429-34; position as a sanitarian, i. 416, 419-20, 448;
force of her nursing example, i. 446, ii. 126; consulted on Nursing,
the Founder of Modern Nursing, i. 439 _seq._, ii. 186 _seq._; work in
connection with the Nightingale Training School (_q.v._), i. 456-67,
ii. 190-197, 246-72; extent of her correspondence, ii. 262, 326, 335,
350 _n._, 370, 412; personal relations with the nurses, ii. 192-5,
249-52, 254, 257-62

(6) _Work in connection with India_:--
Origin of her interest in India, ii. 19-20, 381; sources of information
and study, ii. 27, 273-5; reputed visit to India, ii. 27 _n._; the
Royal Commission on the Health of the Army in India (1859-63),
ii. 21 _seq._; measures for carrying out its recommendations, ii. 40
_seq._; organization of Health Service suggested, and, to a large
extent, carried by her, her three points, ii. 108, 145, 150:
(1) distinct sanitary authority in India, ii. 145, 152, 154, 158, 159,
161; (2) sanitary department at India Office, ii. 145, 150, 152, 153,
161; (3) publication of annual reports, ii. 145, 150, 155; her
subsequent work as Health Missioner for India: (1) communications with
officials, ii. 50, 56, 158, 159, 167-78, 276-83, 333, 369; (2) with
Indians, ii. 178-9, 405-6, 382; (3) work for the India Office Sanitary
Committee, ii. 179 _seq._; extension of her interest from sanitation to
other reforms, ii. 284 _seq._; special interest in Lord Ripon's
Viceroyalty, ii. 330 _seq._; effort to obtain increased financial
provision for sanitation (1891), ii. 378 _seq._; her retrospect (1889),
ii. 381; her record of dealings with Viceroys, etc., i. v; estimates of
her services, ii. 18, 57, 58, 107, 160, 61, 184, 380

(7) _Characteristics, personal traits_, etc.:--
General remarks on, ii. 424-34; administrative genius, i. 180, 412,
ii. 382; adored by women, ii. 14, 314; application, intense power of,
i. 347; army, soldiers, attachment to, i. 282, 295, 373, 374, ii. 336;
business-like (_q.v._), methodical, i. 473, ii. 385; calmness of
demeanour, i. 160, 320; combination of gifts, i. 372, 453, 478;
conversation, i. 38, ii. 305, 307, 308; considerateness, ii. 388;
craving for sympathy, i. 113, ii. 13, 16; craving for work, ii. 209,
214, 404; critical, ii. 120; compared with her sister, i. 28; dreaming,
i. 40, 91, 92; exacting, a "vampyre," ii. 11, 208, 427; exaggeration,
over-emphasis, ii. 238; forgiveness, not prone to, i. 192; gush,
dislike of, i. 496; humour, i. 140, 230, 237, 421, 495, 496, 506,
ii. 251, 309; impatience of opposition, i. 192; influence upon men,
ii. 14, 148, 385-6; intellectual power, i. xxxi, 339 _n._, 372,
ii. 130, 308, 327; kindness, tenderness, i. 137, 236, ii. 257 _seq._,
308, 348, 417; "like a man," ii. 15; literary art, impatient of,
i. 93-4, 474, ii. 167; literary style, i. 408, ii. 25, 27; many-sided,
i. xxx, ii. 239; morbid, i. 50, 81, ii. 11, 241, 243; music, love of,
i. 19, 24, 64, 65, 500; pungency of expression, i. 192, 453; pursuing
the path to perfection, i. 467, ii. 184, 244, 272, 433; riding, fond
of, in youth, i. 64, 257; sarcasm, i. 288, 346; secretive, influence
behind the scenes, i. 372, 408; self-abasement, self-accusation,
self-examination, i. 49, 81, ii. 120, 240; self-expression and
realization, instinct for, i. 43, 64, 82, 100, 468, 485; shrinking from
publicity, i. 52, 303; speculative inquiry, taste for, i. 500;
statistics (_q.v._), love of, i. 129, 428, 435; sympathy, i. 453,
ii. 15, 385, 387; "things," independent of, i. 498; tower of strength
to her friends, ii. 314

(8) _Personalia_:--
Allowance from her father, etc., i. 165, 504; books, reading, ii. 82,
94, 95, 417, 426; cats, i. 499, ii. 17, 240, 305; charities, i. 497,
504, ii. 312; communication with friends by notes, ii. 87; dress,
i. 39, 296, ii. 305; flowers, i. 499, ii. 306, 388; handwriting,
facsimile of, ii. 216; remarks on, ii. 415-16, 457; health, i. 371, 491
_seq._, ii. 38, 39; honours, decorations, etc., i. 274, 302, ii. 119,
202, 339, 418, 420; late rising, i. 106; personal appearance:--Mrs.
Howe on, i. 37; Lady Lovelace's poem on, i. 38; Mrs. Gaskell's
description of, i. 39; at Scutari, described, i. 230, 234, 296; in old
age, ii. 304-5, 307, 349; pictures, ii. 43, 306; places of residence:--
i. 342, 382, 493-4, 497, ii. 24, 84; her room at Lea Hurst, ii. 309;
her house in South Street (1865-1910), ii. 300 _seq._ (_see also_
Claydon, Embley, Lea Hurst); portraits, list of, ii. 467-469; secluded
rule of life, i. 492, 502, 503, ii. 88, 89, 187, 241, 243; seldom out
of doors, ii. 309; servants and housekeeping, ii. 302-303;
Commissionaire, ii. 258, 302; voice, i. 38, 186, 335, 493, ii. 417;
Will and earlier testamentary dispositions: (1856) i. 294, (1857)
i. 374, (1862) i. 477 _n._, (1864) ii. 103, (1896) i. v, xxviii, 237,
297, 306, 400

(9) _Religious views_:--
Development of her views, i. 47 _seq._, 478 _seq._; conformed to Church
of England, i. 54, 57; desire to found a religion, i. 119, 469,
ii. 366; her God, i. 246; Kingdom of Heaven (_q.v._) within us,
i. 307; meditations, ii. 239, 243, 244-5, 352, 415, 429; mysticism
(_q.v._), ii. 239, 241, 366; relation to Positivism, ii. 218-19;
religion and practice, i. 488; spiritual fervour, i. 489, ii. 239;
statements of her creed, i. 307, ii. 243-244; how adjusted to current
ideas, i. 485 _seq._

(10) _Miscellaneous_:--
A myth in her life-time, ii. 198, 321; the Legendary F. N., i. xxiv;
reputed to be living in St. Thomas's Hospital, ii. 404; an obituary
sermon on, i. xxx; August, her fateful month, ii. 353; her helpers,
i. 353, ii. 14, 85 _seq._; her pupils, i. 424; her use of the plural
"we," i. 373, ii. 85; her "widows' caps" for three great friends,
ii. 15, 223

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