Chapter vii., "The Providence of the Barrack Hospital," gives an

account of Miss N.'s work. This is one of the most important authorities, being the testimony of an eye-witness and a medical man; but Dr. Pincoffs was not at Scutari till the middle of 1855. (15) _Soyer's Culinary Campaign: being Historical Reminiscences of the Late War._ By Alexis Soyer. London: G. Routledge, 1857. Also of much value, as the record of an eye-witness, and a participator in Miss Nightingale's work. 1860 (16) An unpublished MS., found among Miss Nightingale's papers, written by "R. R.," a Private in the 68th Light Infantry, giving an account of his attendance upon her. He had been invalided from the Crimea, and in January 1855 Mr. Bracebridge selected him for duty as messenger to Miss Nightingale: Vol. I. p. 256. 1861 (17) "What Florence Nightingale has done and is doing." An article [by Mrs. S. C. Hall] in the _St. James's Magazine_, April 1861. Gives an account, _inter alia_, of the early days of the "Nightingale Nurses." 1862 (18) _Experiences of an English Sister of Mercy._ By Margaret Goodman. Smith, Elder & Co., 1862. Miss Goodman was one of the "Sellonites" (see Vol. I. p. 159); she gives a somewhat detailed account of the nursing. (19) _Statement of the Appropriation of the Nightingale Fund._ Reprinted, with slight additions, from a Paper read by Sir Joshua Jebb at the meeting of the Social Science Association, 1862. Pamphlet, 8vo, pp. 12. Various other publications of the kind have been consulted--such as: _Deed of Trust and other Deeds relating to the Nightingale Fund_ (London: Blades, 1878); and the _Annual Reports of the Committee of the Council of the Nightingale Fund_ from 1862 to 1910. (20) _A Trip to Constantinople ... and Miss Nightingale at Scutari Hospital._ By L. Dunne. London: J. Sheppard. The author was late Foreman of H.M. Stores at the Bosphorus. 1863 (21) Hornby. _Constantinople during the Crimean War._ By Lady Hornby. With Illustrations in Chromo-Lithography. London: Bentley, 1863. Contains a few personal impressions of F. N. (see Vol. I. pp. 285, 296). Lady Hornby was wife of Sir Edmund Grimani Hornby, H.M. British Commissioner to Turkey during the Crimean war. 1864 (22) _A Book of Golden Deeds._ [By Charlotte M. Yonge.] Macmillan, 1864. This book, which became very widely popular, had on its title-page a reproduction of the statuette of the Lady with the Lamp, and a reference to Miss Nightingale in its Preface. (23) _A Woman's Example, and a Nation's Work: A Tribute to Florence Nightingale._ London: William Ridgway, 1864. An account of the work of the United States Sanitary Commission (1861), inspired by American women. "All that is herein chronicled," says the author in a Dedication to Florence Nightingale, "you have a right to claim as the result of your own work" (see Vol. II. p. 9). 1865 (24) _Florence Nightingale. A Lecture delivered in the Theatre of the Medical College, November 9, 1865._ By Major G. B. Malleson. Calcutta, 1865. 1874 (25) _Thomas Grant, First_ [Roman Catholic] _Bishop of Southwark._ By Grace Ramsay [pseudonym of Kathleen O'Meara]. Smith, Elder & Co., 1874.