Livingstone's Hospital

Scottish medical missionary-explorer David Livingstone wandered off course in his search for the source of the Nile and died from blood loss in May 1873 in a remote corner of north-eastern Zambia. His heart was buried under a tree in Chief Chitambo''s village and his mummified body was carried back to the coast by some of his loyal companions. His remains were returned by sea to Britain and he was...