Lithograph of the Lower Stable Ward at Koulali Barrack Hospital in the Crimea showing a Sister of Mercy - possibly Mother Mary Francis Bridgeman (1856)
Mother Mary Francis Bridgeman R.S.M. (1813 – 11 February 1888) was a nun with the Sisters of Mercy, a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women, founded in Ireland by Catherine McAuley and a pioneer nurse during the Crimean War of 1854-1856.
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Mother MaryFrancisBridgeman R.S.M. (1813 – 11 February 1888) was a nun with the Sisters of Mercy, a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women, founded...
in 1762. The earldom was revived in 1815 for Orlando Bridgeman, 2nd Baron Bradford. The Bridgeman family had previously succeeded to the Newport estates...
of their lives. The second wave, headed by MaryFrancisBridgeman met with a cooler reception as Bridgeman refused to give up her authority over her Sisters...
outbreak of cholera alongside other Sisters of Mercy such as Mother MaryFrancisBridgeman and Sister Aloysius Doyle. On 28 April 1856, she returned to London...
Siberia Mary Carson Breckinridge (1881–1965), founder of the Frontier Nursing Service Vera Brittain (1893–1970), WWI nurse MaryFrancisBridgeman (1813–1888)...
first Sisters of Mercy, thereby founding the congregation. In 1839 MaryFrancisBridgeman professed her vows and joined the congregation In the 10 years between...
niece Joanna Bridgeman joined the order as a postulant, later serving as a nursing pioneer in the Crimean War as Mother MaryFrancisBridgeman. In 1843 Bishop...
of Harewood. George Cecil Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Earl of Bradford (1845–1915). Brig. Hon. Francis Charles Bridgeman (1846–1917). In 1865 her husband became...
ophthalmologist. Born at Harley Street in London, Bridgeman was the second son of William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman. His mother Caroline was the daughter...
probably used several aliases throughout his career, including Benjamin Bridgeman, and was known as Long Ben to his crewmen and associates. Dubbed "The...
to another military hospital at Koulali. There she encountered MaryFrancisBridgeman and the Sisters of Mercy and the stoical Irish Catholic soldiery...
The coronation of George V and his wife, Mary, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions took place at Westminster Abbey, London...
at Scutari, working alongside her fellow nuns such as Mary Clare Moore and MaryFrancisBridgeman. In Scutari she treated soldiers suffering from typhus...
British aristocracy when she wed Francis Orlando Henry Bridgeman, son of Hon. Orlando Henry Bridgeman (a son of Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Earl of Bradford) and...
V and Queen Mary. His mother was Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, the third daughter of the 7th Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Margaret Bridgeman. He was baptised...
Ida Frances Bridgeman, Countess of Bradford 1902–1903: Mary Cochrane-Baillie, Baroness Lamington 1901–?: Lady Eva Dugdale 1901–?: Lady Mary Forbes-Trefusis...
the Sisters of Mercy. Her book told the story of the nuns led by MaryFrancisBridgeman who volunteered to work during the Crimean War. She wrote about...
Emily Charlotte Shiffner (1842–1922), married Admiral Sir Francis Charles BridgemanBridgeman on 6 November 1889. "No. 17404". The London Gazette. 3 October...