Tadley and District History Society (TADS)

The Lady with the Lamp – The Florence Nightingale Story by Paul Whittle

8pm 13th July 2026 at Heath End Village Hall

The long life and many achievements of this remarkable Victorian lady, widely credited as the founder of a professional nursing service. Paul will talk about the people and place associated with her and look at the Crimea of today shortly before the Russian occupation in 2014.


TADS recently published the illustrated foldout leaflet HISTORIC TADLEY,
which was made available at Tadley Library and other local outlets.
Here is a link to a four page pdf version in A4 format.

HISTORIC TADLEY leaflet – click here


With the current interest in the proposed housing development in south Tadley,
here is a link to the recent TADS Paper on the Portway Roman road which runs close to the development.

The Portway and other Roman Roads in the Tadley area

And here is a link to a short video produced by TADS on the Portway’s route in south Tadley:

TADS’s Portway video


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The long life and many achievements of this remarkable Victorian lady, widely credited as the founder of a professional nursing service. Paul will talk about the people and place associated with her and look at the Crimea of today shortly before the Russian occupation in 2014. Heath End Village Hall
5 Heath End Road, Tadley, RG26 5HE
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