St John's Hospital For Diseases of the Skin,Nurses Badge
An extremely rare nurses badge for the St John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin which was based in various location around Soho in London. See;http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/stjohnsskin.html
Of composite brass and enamel two piece construction it depicts St John the Baptist with a lamb, imposed upon an enamel Red Cross with a voided centre.The blue band to the edge carries St John's Hospit... read more
Leicester General Hospital,Nurses badge
A Popular Nurses badge from the Leicester General Hospital.The oval bronze and enamel badge are based upon the arms of Leicester featuring a shield with cinquefoil and topped by a Wyvern.Above this is a stylised rising Sun.At the top edge is LGH for Leicester General Hospital and around the bottom edge,Semper Ad Suprema-Always to the Best.Good condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch al... read more
Birmingham City University Nursing Badge
An enamel Nurses badge for the Nursing course of Birmingham City University.This post dates 2007 when the University received a new crest based upon the Tiger emblem of the previous University of Central England.A nice example of the modern Nursing badge tradition.Rather flimsy pin fixing,Height 37mm read more
Croydon Hospitals Silver Nurses pendant badge
A silver pendant badge from the Croydon Hospitals.It features a Geneva cross with a large disc bearing a Lamp of Learning surround by a branch of Oak leaves and Acorns.The title Croydon Hospitals appears on a band around the edge.It hangs from a plain silver bar suspension brooch.Condition is generally good with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Marked to rear J.H.M.Wilson1968-69(this ... read more
50.00 GBP
The Royal Hospital Wolverhampton,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Royal Hospital Wolverhampton. The design features a shield bearing a cross of St George topped by a sable band bearing three wolves heads.The Hospital title appears on a plain band around the edge.Condition is generally good with no enamel loss but moderate surface scratching.Pin and clasp present but loose .Engraved to the rear for Mary Staniland Fowler... read more
Broadgate Hospital Beverley,Silver Mental Nurses badge
An impressive silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Broadgate Hospital Beverley.Originally the East Riding of Yorkshire County Asylum,the hospital finally closed in 1987 and was demolished and replaced with housing. The large badge features a central design of Beverley Minster,one of the largest parish churches in the UK.The hospital title appears on a blue enamel band around the edge.Conditi... read more
West Manchester Group Training School,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the West Manchester Group Training School.It features a black and silver Rod of Asclepius on a light blue background.Condition is very good with minimal surface damage.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all in good condition.Engraved to rear May 1970 Rosalie E.E.McKnight,hallmarks for K Ltd Birmingham 1969 Height 28mm
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70.00 GBP
Royal Portsmouth Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
A very nice silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Royal Portsmouth Hospital.It features the crest of Portsmouth in enamels with Royal Portsmouth Hospital on the blue band around the edge.Very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and catch intact.The rear is engraved for E Keeton(Edith Mary Keeton gained her certificate 1919 to 1922) and is hallmarked for JP & S(John Pinches & s... read more
East Berkshire School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
An enamelled badge for the East Berkshire School of Nursing.It replaced what had been the Windsor School of Nursing and still featured a design showing Windsor Castle within a laurel wreath.In very good condition with enamel in excellent state,Pin ,clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.No makers marks .Height 34mm read more
Kingston Hospital Nurses League,Nurses Badge
A Nurses pendant badge for Kingston Hospital Nurses League.It consists of a pin back suspension bar brooch bearing the letters K.H.N.L. The pendant badge bears a crest with the motto Alterum Alterius Auxilia Egit-The One Needs the Help of the Other.The League was set up in 1905 and this particular badge dates to the 1930s,it is engraved to the rear to H M (Hilda May) Aylward who trained from 19... read more
40.00 GBP