Mary Seacole

Before the crimea

• had a lot of knowledge of herbal remidies and nursing techniques that she learned from her mother.
• 1854, went to England to volunteer to be a nurse in the Crimea she was rejected due to racism.
• she wen to the crimea anyway as she payed her own way there.

In the crimea

• set up a medical store where soldiers could buy medicines
• set up her British Hotel where soldiers could obtain medicines, food and company for moral support. she also treated them there for…