Exeter City Hospital,Assistant Nurses School Badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Exeter City Hospital Assistant Nurses School.The design features a figure which may depict the Godess Hygeiea.She has the words Devotion and Healing to either side of her.The title appears on a green enamel band around the rim.Condition is good with pin and clasp intact.Unmarked to the rear.Height 33mm read more
Springfield Hospital Manchester ,RMN Badge
A silver plated and enamel Nurses badge from the Springfield Hospital Manchester.Originally the buildings housed Crumpshall Workhouse but were used for mental health patients after 1930,
being renamed as Springfield Hospital in 1948 when it joined the new NHS.The badge consists of a central white Greek cross topped by a shield bearing two owls above a Lamp of Learning.The hospital title... read more
Bolton Training School for Assistant Nurses.Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel pendant nurses badge for the Bolton Training School for Assistant Nurses.The oval medal features a Rod of Asclepius at the centre with the title on a light green band to the edge.This hangs from a plain pin back suspension bar decorated with scrolls.The medal is named for A Corridon 64428 6.10.58 and bears hallmarks for T&S (Toye & Spencer) Birmingham 1956.Height 43mm read more
Leicester General Hospital/GNC Nurses pair of badges
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training at the Leicester General Hospital.The first is the Hospital badge being the oval LGH above the crest and motto Semper Ad Suprema- Always to the Top.In good condition with pin and clasp intact.Named for Anne Jagger Nicklin 1971.Height 42mm
The second item is the matching General Nursing Council For England & Wales badge in chrome... read more
Peterborough School of Midwifery,Silver Midwives Badge
A silver and enamel badge from the Peterborough School of Midwifery.It's design is based upon earlier Peterborough Hospital badges and features the coat of arms of Peterborough with the motto Upon this Rock.In very good condition.Pin clasp and safety roller catch are all good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Silver hallmarks for TF Birmingham 1985.Height 33mm read more
Newmarket General Hospital,Silver Enrolled Nurses Badge
A scarce silver and enamel Enrolled Nurses badge for the Newmarket General Hospital from the late 1960s. It features the Nurses Lamp of Learning above a red bar with the latin phrase Felicitas Serviendum-Serving Happily.This is placed within a Green enamelled horseshoe which signifies the towns link to the Racehorse industry.In May 1964 the Hospital ceased to train Student Nurses and this badge... read more
Greenwich District Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge from the Greenwich District Hospital.It consists of a polished silver greek cross with a central motif of a trident and snake (mimicking the rod of Asclepius) surrounded by stars.The hospital title appears on a white enamel band around this.Good overall condition with enamel intact and only minor surface scratches.Pin clasp and safety roller catch all int... read more
Nurses Co-operation London, Nurses medal
A scarce nurses medal from the London Nurses Co-operation.This was one of the many early Agencies providing trained Nurses for home and hospital nursing.The badge consists of a red enamelled Greek Cross with an imposed white enamel circle bearing Nurses Co-Operation London.This is suspended from its original silk ribbon in red and white stripes, although the pin fixing is absent. There is one s... read more
55.00 GBP
Nightingale School of Nursing,St Thomas' Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
A beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand and my purchase cost.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamelling on this badge is superb but has sustaine... read more
Frenchay Health District School of Nursing, Nurses Badge
A Nurses badge from the Frenchay School of Nursing in Bristol.It features stylised hands clutching a lamp of learning in front of the ship and castle emblems from Bristol's coat of arms.The enamel is is very good condition .Pin and roller clasp fitting intact.Makers Mark Thomas Fattorini,Regent Street Birmingham.Height 34mm
I believe this badge dates to the 1970s and early 80s. read more