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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D2546/ZZ/15 |
| Title | Letter from Florence Nightingale to Dr Dunn requestsing medication for a patient who could not tolerate "cod liver oils" |
| Date | 24 Nov 1877 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Sender | Florence Nightingale |
| Sender Location | Lea Hurst |
| Recipient | Dr Dunn |
| Recipient Location | Not given |
| Archive Creator | Christopher Blencowe Noble Dunn of Crich (1836-1892), medical doctor |
| Florence Nightingale of Lea Hurst, Derbyshire and Embley, Hampshire (1820-1910), nurse and social reformer |
| Access Category | Open |
| Format | Document |
| Copies | A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
| This letter has been digitised and can be viewed on The Florence Nightingale Digitization Project website at http://archives.bu.edu/web/florence-nightingale |
| Transcript or Index | Lea Hurst Nov 24/77
My dear Sir Would you be so very good as to send me more pills (aperient, I suppose) for my "Fanny" [Fanny Dowding]? Such as you gave her last: she said she was "bilious" and could not take the cod liver oil: she has taken all the pills & lost the box: yrs sincerely (in haste) F. Nightingale
C.B.N. Dunn Esq. |
| Acknowledgements | Transcription completed by catalogue volunteer RJ, 2020 |