Pics for Gardening and Florence

The church that is The Gardening Museum

A really creepy gnome

Implements of torture or gardening tools? You decide

I think torture

The Machine in Florence and the Machine? 

I like this picture a lot. That is all.

Some dude always gets in the way...

Some people whose names we do not know, I'm sure that they are lovely

Athena. Florence's pet owl. She kept this owl in her pocket. She may have been a great nurse but I think she was a peculiar lady. Who keeps owls in their pockets? As Sarah pointed out - she must have had very big pockets. 

This is Florence's uniform. Florence was born in Florence, Italy and was the first person to be named Florence. Also, we learned that alcohol abuse amongst the nurses was rife and a reason many of them were sent home (in disgrace). These facts are unrelated.

Crimea War... you can tell by the bandages that bandages were used