letter to Rt Michael Gove MP", Operation Black Vote (OBV), 9 January 2013. This was declared successful on 8 February 2013 when the DfE opted to leave Seacole on the curriculum. In popular culture Seacole was portrayed by the actress Sara Powell in a 2021 episode of the BBC science fiction drama Doctor Who titled "War of the Sontarans", alongside Jodie Whittaker as the 13th Doctor. Seacole is the subject of biodrama "Marys Seacole" (2019) by Jackie Sibblies Drury, which explores her life and imagines her in contemporary settings. See also Black British elite, the class Seacole belonged to. Notes References Bibliography Further reading Elizabeth N. Anionwu: A Short History of Mary Seacole. A resource for nurses and students, Royal College of Nursing, 2005 (). Mark Bostridge, Florence Nightingale. the Woman and Her Legend, Viking, 2008. Mark Bostridge, "Ministering on distant shores", The Guardian, 14 February 2004. [contains a photograph] Jay Margrave: Can her Glory ever Fade?: A Life of Mary Seacole, Goldenford Publishers Ltd, 2016 () Sandra Pouchet Paquet. "The Enigma of Arrival: The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands," African American Review (1992) 26#4 pp. 651–663 in JSTOR Helen Rappaport, No Place for Ladies: The Untold Story of Women in the Crimean War, Arum, 2007. Helen Rappaport, In Search of Mary Seacole: The making of a cultural icon, Simon and Schuster, 2022. Ziggi Alexander & Audrey Dewjee, Mary Seacole: Jamaican National Heroine and Doctress in the Crimean War, Brent Library Service, 1982 ( pb) Ziggi Alexander, "Let it Lie Upon the Table: The Status of Black Women's Biography in the UK", Gender & History, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 1990, pp. 22–33 (ISSN 0953-5233) Lynn McDonald, “Wonderful Adventures--How did Mary Seacole come to be viewed as a Pioneer of Modern Nursing?” Times Literary Supplement (6 December 2013):14-15. Lynn McDonald, “Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole: Which is the Forgotten Hero of Health Care and Why.” Scottish Medical Journal 59,1 (1 February 2014):66-69; “Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole on Nursing and Health Care.” Journal of Advanced Nursing 69,11 (November 2013). External links Mary Seacole Centre TVU site with detailed resources. Moving Here – migration histories (including image of original cover of autobiography). Lynn McDonald, Florence Nghtingale and Mary Seacole: Nursing's Bitter Rivalry, History Today, Volume 62, Issue 9, 2012. Fluhr, Nicole. "'Their Calling Me 'Mother' Was Not, I Think, Altogether Unmeaning': Mary Seacole's Maternal Personae." Victorian Literature and