Our thanks to cp for this, published in 2020. An extract:

“Beside helping many soldiers, woman had something else good about her; self awareness.. she said that her fellow females aren’t capable of love and describes the toxicity of the female nature very well.”

In 2018 Simon Webb, a historian, published a video (11:37) on Florence Nightingale. His video description:

“In this episode we untangle the legend of the famous ‘Lady of the Lamp’ with the often grim reality. During her stay at the hospital in Scutari, far from saving countless lives and establishing the foundations for modern day nursing/ hospital practises. It has been alleged that during her management of the hospital, there was a surge in deaths [J4MB emphasis] due to her poor understanding of the transmission of germs and sewage systems.

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