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In Doctor Who: Flux, the travellers arrive in the middle of the Crimean War in the 1850s. The conflict was where Florence Nightingale famously tended to the wounded, as did Mary Seacole.
Themes: Mary Seacole; Black History; prejudice; determination; caring for others. Summary: Mary Seacole was born in Jamaica in 1805. She travelled to the Crimea during the Crimean War and set up ...
A statue honouring Jamaican-born Black nurse, Mary Seacole, outside St. Thomas’ Hospital in south London, was vandalised on ...
The statue paying tribute to Jamaican-born pioneering nurse Mary Seacole has been attacked in a “disgraceful act of vandalism”. The Met Police are investigating the vandalism of the monument ...