Florence Nightingale Museum

Overview

Florence Nightingale became a living legend as the 'Lady with the Lamp'. When she died in 1910, aged 90, she was famous around the world. But who was the real Florence Nightingale?

The Florence Nightingale Museum follows her story and uncovers a woman of many talents, as well as flaws. Find out about her achievements and the reasons we remember her today.

Travel through three pavilions which take you on a journey through the life and times of Florence Nightingale. From her Victorian childhood to the Crimean War and onto her years as an ardent campaigner.

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Events at Florence Nightingale Museum

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Miss Nightingale Said at Florence Nightingale Museum

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Venue Details & Map

Florence Nightingale Museum

Address

Gassiot House
2 Lambeth Palace Road

London

SE1 7EW

Telephone:

+44 (0)20 7620 0374

Public transport:

Tube - Westminster, Waterloo, Lambeth North. Rail - Waterloo Buses 12, 53, 76, 77, 148, 159, 211, 341, 363, 381, 543, 507, 10 RV1. Riverboat - London Eye Pier, Westminster Pier.

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Facilities

Accessible Bathroom Facilities

Designated wheelchair accessible public toilet

Accessible Communication Facilities

Hearing loop system

Accessible Venue Facilities

Assistance dogs welcome

Access into the Building

Flat routes from parking area to entrance

Full, non-assisted wheelchair access

Booking Facilities

Group bookings accepted

Event Facilities

Event facilities

Payment Facilities

Credit cards accepted

Group rates available