The participation of women in medical care ( beyond serving as midwives, sitters and cleaning women ) was brought about by Florence Nightingale.

As Nightingale leaned forward, he was fatally shot through the neck and spine.

Eventually, the flycatcher-thrush assemblage was re-analysed and the genus Erithacus assigned to a group of thrush-like true flycatchers, the tribe Saxicolini, that also includes the Common Nightingale and the Old World chats.

That is, if you were to rely on what was said of Keats by most established critics ( critics now remembered principally for their injustice to one of the greatest English writers ), you would present the author of ` Ode to a Nightingale ' as a presumptuous ` Cockney poet ' whose works were ` driveling idiocy.

The Thrush Nightingale ( Luscinia luscinia ) ( formerly colloquially known as Sprosser ), is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.

The Common Nightingale or simply Nightingale ( Luscinia megarhynchos ), also known as Rufous Nightingale, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.

The band's American tour, when they supported Depeche Mode, was, in the words of manager Alex Nightingale, " the closest we've come to the band splitting up.

The village developed along what is now Hornsey High Street, and in the seventeenth century it was bisected by the New River that crossed the village in three places: first at the end of Nightingale Lane, secondly from behind the Three Compasses and lastly, as it does now, at the bottom of Tottenham Lane.

Florence Nightingale OM, RRC (; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910 ) was a celebrated English nurse, writer and statistician.

The Nightingale Pledge taken by new nurses was named in her honour, and the annual International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world on her birthday.

Embley Park, now a school, was one of the family homes of William Nightingale

Florence Nightingale was born into a rich, upper-class, well-connected British family at the Villa Colombaia, near the Porta Romana at Bellosguardo in Florence, Italy, and was named after the city of her birth.

William's mother Mary née Evans was the niece of one Peter Nightingale, under the terms of whose will William inherited his estate Lea Hurst in Derbyshire, and assumed the name and arms of Nightingale.

Herbert was on his honeymoon ; he and Nightingale became lifelong close friends.

Guest of honor was Helen Miller Gould, called the Spanish-American War's ' Florence Nightingale '.

One of the most famous horses raised in Franklin was Nightingale, a chestnut mare owned by D. M. Anderson.

Nightingale was sired from Mambrino King-Minnequa Maid, and by Wood's Hambletonian.

The town was sold to a group consisting primarily of soldiers commanded by Colonel Joseph Nightingale and subsequently named Random.

Nightingale was a frequent visitor to the house and indeed the new Learning Resource Centre on Kingston Hill was named the Nightingale Centre after her.

* The Fujiwara clan is featured prominently in Little Sister, " The Nightingale ", and The Heavenward Path by Kara Dalkey.

Gervinus ’ book also mentions a poem by the real-life Hans Sachs on the subject of Protestant reformer Martin Luther, called " Die Wittembergisch Nachtigall " (" The Wittemberg Nightingale ").

Bernard Nightingale enters, escorted by Chloe Coverley, who fails to impart to Hannah the true identity of Bernard, as he gave Hannah's last book a poor review.

Poster for the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | Lincoln Center production by James McMullanArcadia first opened at the Royal National Theatre in London on 13 April 1993 in a production directed by Trevor Nunn and featuring Rufus Sewell as Septimus Hodge, Felicity Kendal as Hannah Jarvis, Bill Nighy as Bernard Nightingale, Emma Fielding as Thomasina Coverly, Alan Mitchell as Jellaby, Derek Hutchinson as Ezra Chater, Sidney Livingston as Richard Noakes, Harriet Walter as Lady Croom, Graham Sinclair as Captain Brice, Harriet Harrison as Chloe Coverly, Timothy Matthews as Augustus Coverly and Gus Coverly and Samuel West as Valentine Coverly.

* Two Children Are Threatened by a Nightingale by Max Ernst

The forms in modern English verse which reproduce most exactly the impression aimed at by the ancient odestrophe are the elaborate rhymed stanzas of such poems as Keats ' Ode to a Nightingale or Matthew Arnold's The Scholar-Gipsy.

* The Love of the Nightingale, play by Timberlake Wertenbaker

* The Love of the Nightingale, opera by Richard Mills to a libretto from the above play

Production credits include albums by Lisa Phenix, Johnny Reliable, Shadrach, Jason Todd Herring, Matt Nightingale, The Strawmen, Perry and the Poorboys, Steve Scott, First Strike, and Love Coma.

* Millie and Christine McCoy ( July 11, 1851-October 8, 1912 ) were American conjoined twins who went by the stage names " The Two-Headed Nightingale " and " The Eighth Wonder of the World ".

The open area is then colonised by many animals such as Nightingale, European Nightjar and fritillary butterflies.

A print of the jewel awarded to Nightingale by Victoria of the United Kingdom | Queen Victoria, for her services to the soldiers in the war

" Nightingale receiving the Wounded at Scutari ", a portrait by Jerry Barrett

The first edition of the Dictionary of National Biography ( 1911 ) asserted that Nightingale reduced the death rate from 42 % to 2 % either by making improvements in hygiene herself or by calling for the Sanitary Commission.

With overcrowding, defective sewers and lack of ventilation, the Sanitary Commission had to be sent out by the British government to Scutari in March 1855, almost six months after Florence Nightingale had arrived.

# The Nightingale ( 2: 52 ) Author: Alexander AlabievPerformed by: Lydia Kavina, Mauro Cavalieri D ' Oro

* Russian XVIII-century poet Gavriil Derzhavin avoided the harsh R sound ( and the letter ) in his poem " The Nightingale " in order to render the bird's singing.

Arthur Hugh Clough ( 1 January 1819 – 13 November 1861 ) was an English poet, an educationalist, and the devoted assistant to ground-breaking nurse Florence Nightingale.

She was the sister of Arthur Hugh Clough, the poet and assistant to Florence Nightingale.

* Sakit Hinavi-the poet, the writer, the composer, « the Nightingale of Dagestan and Azerbaijan ».

The RHN has always been helped and supported by high profile figures, including Florence Nightingale ; author Charles Dickens ; poet, John Betjeman ; Thomas Hardy the poet and author ; Otto Goldschmidt the pianist ; and HRH Queen Elizabeth II.

The cast includes Margaret Colin ( Lady Croom ), Billy Crudup ( Bernard Nightingale ), Raúl Esparza ( Valentine Coverly ), Glenn Fleshler ( Captain Brice ), Grace Gummer ( Chloë Coverly ), Edward James Hyland ( Jellaby ), Byron Jennings ( Richard Noakes ), Bel Powley ( Thomasina Coverly ), Tom Riley ( Septimus Hodge ), Noah Robbins ( Gus Coverly / Augustus Coverly ), David Turner ( Ezra Chater ), and Lia Williams ( Hannah Jarvis ).

* Timberlake Wertenbaker wrote a play about this myth called The Love of the Nightingale ; she also wrote the libretto for Richard Mills's opera of the same name.

Her stage work also included Edward Bond's Early Morning at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in which she played a lesbian Florence Nightingale, The Collector at St Martin's Theatre in the West End opposite Simon Williams, Mad Dog at Hampstead Theatre opposite Denholm Elliott, A Patriot for Me by John Osborne, at the Palace Theatre, Watford and the role of Lizzie Curry in N. Richard Nash's The Rainmaker, which toured the UK and in which Faithfull's co-star was Peter Gilmore.

Other British pioneers in their field include ; Joseph Lister ( Antiseptic surgery ), Edward Jenner ( Vaccination ), Florence Nightingale ( Nursing ), Richard Owen ( Palaeontology ), Sir George Cayley ( Aerodynamics ), William Fox Talbot ( Photography ), Howard Carter ( Modern Archaeology, discovered Tutankhamun ), James Hutton ( Modern Geology ).

Henning Pauly has stated on his site that a future Frameshift album will also be adapted from a Richard Dawkins book, The God Delusion, but will feature two vocalists, Pauly has stated that they are: " Magali Luyten from Belgium ( Virus IV, Beautiful Sin, Ayreon ) and Dan Swano from Sweden ( Nightingale, Edge of Sanity, Ayreon and many more )".