For Queen & Country?

Equal in her own right, Mary Seacole became famous for nursing British soldiers during the 1855-1856 Crimean war.

Unlike the celebrated white-Briton Nightingale, Seacole was refused enlistment.  She nonetheless raised funds to travel to the war accommodation, food and nursing care.

 

After her death in 1881, Mary has returned to find out HER-story has been forgotten from contemporary history books.

It’s time to set the record straight!

'Voted Greatest Black Briton, 2004'

This is a fund raising event.  All proceeds raised will go to the Mary Seacole Memorial Statue Appeal.

For future information please visit: www.maryseacoleappeal.org.uk

 

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