Mrs Seacole’s British Hotel
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Mrs Seacole’s British Hotel was a famous “hotel” and convalescent home established by Jamaican nurse Mary Seacole near Balaclava in Crimea during the Crimean War, where she provided food, comfort, and medical care to soldiers.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canteen for soldiers
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convalescent home ⓘ roadside inn ⓘ |
| aftermath |
contributed to Mary Seacole’s bankruptcy
NERFINISHED
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left in Crimea after the war ⓘ |
| architecturalType | prefabricated wooden structure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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Jamaican diaspora history ⓘ history of nursing ⓘ women in war ⓘ |
| businessModel | for-profit enterprise ⓘ |
| clientele |
British soldiers
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French soldiers ⓘ Turkish soldiers ⓘ civilians attached to the army ⓘ officers ⓘ war correspondents ⓘ |
| conflict | Crimean War ⓘ |
| constructedBy |
Jamaican assistants
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local labourers ⓘ |
| country | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1856 ⓘ |
| financedBy |
Mary Seacole
NERFINISHED
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private capital ⓘ |
| founder | Mary Seacole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bar
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dining area ⓘ kitchen ⓘ sickroom ⓘ storehouse ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1855 ⓘ |
| literaryWorkAuthor | Mary Seacole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Crimea
NERFINISHED
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near Balaclava ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
iron
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wood ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mary Seacole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Mary Seacole
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combining hospitality with nursing care ⓘ popularity among soldiers ⓘ proximity to the front lines ⓘ |
| operator | Mary Seacole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide comfort and rest
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to provide convalescent care ⓘ to provide drink to soldiers ⓘ to provide food to soldiers ⓘ to provide medical care to soldiers ⓘ |
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