The Duchess of York Hospital For Babies,Manchester,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel for the Duchess of York Hospital for Babies in Manchester.The design features a central motif of a small child with a teddy bear with the hospital title around the edge.In good overall condition with one small enamel chip at six o clock.The rear is engraved to Dorothy Sumner Reg.No.38.Hallmarked for TJS Chester 1959 read more
Royal Cornwall Hospital,Truro Silver Nurses badge
A Silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro.It features the shield bearing the arms of the Duke of Cornwall and is surmounted by the Prince of Wales feathers.It has Birmingham hallmarks for Fattorini & Son 1968 .The pin is intact and it has its retaining catch.It has some surface scratches and chips(as pictured) but has no major enamel loss Height 42mm.
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United Sheffield Hospitals School of Nursing,silver nurses badge
A Silver and enamel Nurses badge from the United Sheffield Hospitals School of Nursing from the 1960s.The central design features the Caduceus or winged staff with entwined snakes.(This is wrongly attributed as being an ancient symbol of Medicine when in fact the Rod of Asclepius is the correct emblem).This overlays a book with the sheath of arrows and three Wheat sheaves taken from the arms of... read more
Worthing Hospital Nurses Medal
A large Brass nurses medal from Worthing Hospital,suspended from a pale blue silk ribbon.It features a central Torch of Learning upon a Geneva cross with the motto Unbounded Courage and Compassion Join'd .Named to rear C.Hood 1935-1939,Height to suspension ring 39mm drop 124mm read more
45.00 GBP
St Mary's Hospital ,Paddington,Nurses "Penny" Badge
A Popular Large nurses badge from St Mary's Hospital Paddington.Nicknamed the St Mary's Penny,the badge's face features the Madonna and child from the Hospital's seal.the reverse bears the latin motto " Quodcunque Facere Potest Manus Instanter Operare" around the edge,this translates as"Whatever thy hand is able to ,do it earnestly" This badge is named to F.J.Bourne 1954-1958.Very Good conditio... read more
Whittingham Hospital Management Committee,silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Whittingham Hospital in Manchester.It features a central Red Rose of Lancashire with a scroll below it bearing the motto Fide Et Fortitudine-Faith and Courage.In very good condition with minimal surface scratches.Button Hole fixing (as used by Male Staff).Makers mark for Toye & Co,Kenning & Co,Hallmarks for London 1958.Height 32mm
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Highgate Hospital London,Nurses pendant badge
A nice crisp bronze nurses badge from Highgate Hospital London.Originally the St Pancras Union(Workhouse) Infirmary and later the Central London Sick Asylum,Nurse Edith Cavell worked here as a Night Sister for three years from 1901.The hospital later amalgamated with neighbouring hospitals to become the Whittington Hospital.This pendant medal dates to the late 1920s just prior to it being taken... read more
University College Hospital School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
A white metal and enamel Badge from the University Hospital School of Nursing.It features the Shield bearing the Hospital colours.In good overall condition barring one small chip to the enamel between the U & N of University.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Unmarked to rear.Height 32mm read more
St Charles' Hospital London Silver Nurses Badge
A Large and impressive silver nurses badge for St Charles' Hospital London.Featuring a design with the Madonna and Child and Madonna lilies,in crisp detail.The Hospital started out as the St Marylebone Union Infirmary being renamed St Charles in 1930 when it came under the control of the London County Council.It's Nurse Training school had been Founded by Florence Nightingale in1884,one of the... read more
Milford Chest Hospital and General Nursing Council pair, Nurses Badges
A pair of Badges to the same nurse,the first being a training badge for Milford Chest Hospital near Godalming in Surrey.It consists of an eight pointed Maltese cross in a silvered metal,a central circle bears a nurses lamp of learning topped by a motif of the Cross of Lorraine,the anti Tuberculosis emblem.Condition good but with some scratches and minor bends to some of the tips of the cross.Th... read more