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A Grand Quarrel: Elizabeth Gaskell, Florence Nightingale and mothers today Pregnancy this essentialA Grand Quarrel investigates an extraordinary dispute between two of the most brilliant women of the 19th century: novelist Elizabeth Gaskell and nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. Gaskell had four daughters and believed mothers had a vital role throughout their childrens lives. Nightingale was an iconoclast who thought all mothers should put their babies into crches and go out to work. Only Gaskell recorded their quarrel. But Naomi Stadlen, an