i. 323-61; the Sub-Commissions for carrying out its recommendations,

i. 362-74, 387 _seq._; "Advisory Council to the War Office" (1862-65), ii. 64-78; F. N. and War Office patronage, ii. 73, 74, 408; tributes to her services, i. 375, ii. 77. _See also_ Army Medical School, Army Medical Service

(5) _Work for Hospitals_ (q.v.) _and Nursing_ (q.v.):-- Her Hospital experience, i. 416-17, ii. 267-8; call to Hospital work, Army work a diversion, i. 416, ii. 82, 103; consulted on hospital construction, etc., i. 420-7, ii. 185-6, 326; suggestions for Hospital statistics, i. 429-34; position as a sanitarian, i. 416, 419-20, 448; force of her nursing example, i. 446, ii. 126; consulted on Nursing, the Founder of Modern Nursing, i. 439 _seq._, ii. 186 _seq._; work in connection with the Nightingale Training School (_q.v._), i. 456-67, ii. 190-197, 246-72; extent of her correspondence, ii. 262, 326, 335, 350 _n._, 370, 412; personal relations with the nurses, ii. 192-5, 249-52, 254, 257-62

(6) _Work in connection with India_:-- Origin of her interest in India, ii. 19-20, 381; sources of information and study, ii. 27, 273-5; reputed visit to India, ii. 27 _n._; the Royal Commission on the Health of the Army in India (1859-63), ii. 21 _seq._; measures for carrying out its recommendations, ii. 40 _seq._; organization of Health Service suggested, and, to a large extent, carried by her, her three points, ii. 108, 145, 150: (1) distinct sanitary authority in India, ii. 145, 152, 154, 158, 159, 161; (2) sanitary department at India Office, ii. 145, 150, 152, 153, 161; (3) publication of annual reports, ii. 145, 150, 155; her subsequent work as Health Missioner for India: (1) communications with officials, ii. 50, 56, 158, 159, 167-78, 276-83, 333, 369; (2) with Indians, ii. 178-9, 405-6, 382; (3) work for the India Office Sanitary Committee, ii. 179 _seq._; extension of her interest from sanitation to other reforms, ii. 284 _seq._; special interest in Lord Ripon's Viceroyalty, ii. 330 _seq._; effort to obtain increased financial provision for sanitation (1891), ii. 378 _seq._; her retrospect (1889), ii. 381; her record of dealings with Viceroys, etc., i. v; estimates of her services, ii. 18, 57, 58, 107, 160, 61, 184, 380

(7) _Characteristics, personal traits_, etc.:-- General remarks on, ii. 424-34; administrative genius, i. 180, 412, ii. 382; adored by women, ii. 14, 314; application, intense power of, i. 347; army, soldiers, attachment to, i. 282, 295, 373, 374, ii. 336; business-like (_q.v._), methodical, i. 473, ii. 385; calmness of demeanour, i. 160, 320; combination of gifts, i. 372, 453, 478; conversation, i. 38, ii. 305, 307, 308; considerateness, ii. 388; craving for sympathy, i. 113, ii. 13, 16; craving for work, ii. 209, 214, 404; critical, ii. 120; compared with her sister, i. 28; dreaming, i. 40, 91, 92; exacting, a "vampyre," ii. 11, 208, 427; exaggeration, over-emphasis, ii. 238; forgiveness, not prone to, i. 192; gush, dislike of, i. 496; humour, i. 140, 230, 237, 421, 495, 496, 506, ii. 251, 309; impatience of opposition, i. 192; influence upon men, ii. 14, 148, 385-6; intellectual power, i. xxxi, 339 _n._, 372, ii. 130, 308, 327; kindness, tenderness, i. 137, 236, ii. 257 _seq._, 308, 348, 417; "like a man," ii. 15; literary art, impatient of, i. 93-4, 474, ii. 167; literary style, i. 408, ii. 25, 27; many-sided, i. xxx, ii. 239; morbid, i. 50, 81, ii. 11, 241, 243; music, love of, i. 19, 24, 64, 65, 500; pungency of expression, i. 192, 453; pursuing the path to perfection, i. 467, ii. 184, 244, 272, 433; riding, fond of, in youth, i. 64, 257; sarcasm, i. 288, 346; secretive, influence behind the scenes, i. 372, 408; self-abasement, self-accusation, self-examination, i. 49, 81, ii. 120, 240; self-expression and realization, instinct for, i. 43, 64, 82, 100, 468, 485; shrinking from publicity, i. 52, 303; speculative inquiry, taste for, i. 500; statistics (_q.v._), love of, i. 129, 428, 435; sympathy, i. 453, ii. 15, 385, 387; "things," independent of, i. 498; tower of strength to her friends, ii. 314

(8) _Personalia_:-- Allowance from her father, etc., i. 165, 504; books, reading, ii. 82, 94, 95, 417, 426; cats, i. 499, ii. 17, 240, 305; charities, i. 497, 504, ii. 312; communication with friends by notes, ii. 87; dress, i. 39, 296, ii. 305; flowers, i. 499, ii. 306, 388; handwriting, facsimile of, ii. 216; remarks on, ii. 415-16, 457; health, i. 371, 491 _seq._, ii. 38, 39; honours, decorations, etc., i. 274, 302, ii. 119, 202, 339, 418, 420; late rising, i. 106; personal appearance:--Mrs. Howe on, i. 37; Lady Lovelace's poem on, i. 38; Mrs. Gaskell's description of, i. 39; at Scutari, described, i. 230, 234, 296; in old age, ii. 304-5, 307, 349; pictures, ii. 43, 306; places of residence:-- i. 342, 382, 493-4, 497, ii. 24, 84; her room at Lea Hurst, ii. 309; her house in South Street (1865-1910), ii. 300 _seq._ (_see also_ Claydon, Embley, Lea Hurst); portraits, list of, ii. 467-469; secluded rule of life, i. 492, 502, 503, ii. 88, 89, 187, 241, 243; seldom out of doors, ii. 309; servants and housekeeping, ii. 302-303; Commissionaire, ii. 258, 302; voice, i. 38, 186, 335, 493, ii. 417; Will and earlier testamentary dispositions: (1856) i. 294, (1857) i. 374, (1862) i. 477 _n._, (1864) ii. 103, (1896) i. v, xxviii, 237, 297, 306, 400

(9) _Religious views_:-- Development of her views, i. 47 _seq._, 478 _seq._; conformed to Church of England, i. 54, 57; desire to found a religion, i. 119, 469, ii. 366; her God, i. 246; Kingdom of Heaven (_q.v._) within us, i. 307; meditations, ii. 239, 243, 244-5, 352, 415, 429; mysticism (_q.v._), ii. 239, 241, 366; relation to Positivism, ii. 218-19; religion and practice, i. 488; spiritual fervour, i. 489, ii. 239; statements of her creed, i. 307, ii. 243-244; how adjusted to current ideas, i. 485 _seq._

(10) _Miscellaneous_:-- A myth in her life-time, ii. 198, 321; the Legendary F. N., i. xxiv; reputed to be living in St. Thomas's Hospital, ii. 404; an obituary sermon on, i. xxx; August, her fateful month, ii. 353; her helpers, i. 353, ii. 14, 85 _seq._; her pupils, i. 424; her use of the plural "we," i. 373, ii. 85; her "widows' caps" for three great friends,