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The inventor of the Renaissance
The New Statesman· 13 hours agoThe year 1550 was one of the most significant in the history of art. Giorgio Vasari’s Le Vite de’ più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed ...
Editorial: On Snow's Island, Florence County takes a crucial step into the conservation game
The Post and Courier· 2 days agoFor generations, the low-lying, forested land known as Snow's Island was protected by the very thing...
Ray Reardon: The world-beating cueman who swapped coal mine for Crucible
Press Association· 6 days agoBen and Ray Reardon found work at the Florence Colliery in 1956 and in the following year disaster...
Florence Nightingale's hair fetches more than £3,500 in Leyburn
BBC News· 5 days agoA lock of Florence Nightingale's hair has fetched more than £3,500 at auction in North Yorkshire. ...
‘There’s something special about making a difference’: community nurses step up – a photo essay
The Guardian· 4 days agoCommunity Nursing can trace its roots back to Florence Nightingale and philanthropist William Rathbone. After she died he asked the nurse who had cared ...
Why these incredible landmarks and locations could disappear forever
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe take a look at the incredible landmarks, wonders and ecosystems under threat from climate change...
