jan 1, 1857 - "I trust that England will not forget one who nursed her sick,"
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The Times War Correspondent, Sir William H Russell, wrote of Mary Seacole in 1857: “I trust that England will not forget one who nursed her sick, who sought out her wounded to aid and succour them, and who performed the last offices for some of her illustrious dead”.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1857
Now
~ 169 years ago