Mary Seacole
Mary Seacole (1805-1881) was a Jamaican-born nurse and businesswoman, celebrated for her significant contributions to nursing during the Crimean War. Despite her remarkable service and the publication of her memoir, 'Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands,' which offers an insightful glimpse into her life, her narrative has often been overshadowed in British history.
Born on Oct 23, 1805 (219 years old)
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Jamaica:
Mary Seacole is remembered for her experience of overcoming obstacles such as racism and sexism to get to the battlefields of the Crimean War.
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Mary Seacole is remembered in Britain for her contributions to nursing during the Crimean War.
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