All Hallows Hospital Ditchigham,Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel badge from the All Hallows Hospital at Ditchingham in South Norfolk.Set up by Lavinia Cross,daughter of a Norwich surgeon, as a religious community,she applied to the Norfolk & Norwich hospital for sisters to be trained as nurses to work in the hospital.
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University of East Anglia School of Nursing and Midwifery,Nurses Badge
An enamelled badge from the University of East Anglia School of Nursing and Midwifery.It features the arms and motto of the University-Do Different(!)In very good condition ,pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Unmarked to rear .Height 33mm read more
West Suffolk General Hospital,Silver Enrolled Nurses Badge
A solid Silver and enamel Enrolled Nurses badge from the West Suffolk General Hospital located in Bury St Edmunds.It features the 3 crowns each pierced with two arrows of the towns crest,these commemorating the martyrdom of St Edmund being shot with arrows.The badge is in excellent condition with no damage to the enamel.Pin and clasp are intact.Badge is hallmarked for Thomas Fattorini,Birmingha... read more
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital,Area School of Midwifery,Midwives badge
A Midwifery badge from the combined Area School which consisted of The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Wrekin Hospital GP unit.The badge was designed by student midwives and first given out in January 1982.It features a design based upon the arms of Shrewsbury.In very good condition,Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all being in good order.Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingha... read more
Burnley District School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge
A Silver and enamel badge from the Burnley District School of Nursing.In good overall condition.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Engraved to rear 2/5/77-1/5/80 Ann May Tattersall Silver hallmarks for Fattorini & Sons 1980 .Height 29mm
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Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge
A very nice oval silver and enamel badge for the Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing based at Stafford General Hospital in the 1970s.Featuring a Red Cross design with central Lamp of Learning,below a Staffordshire Knot .The blue enamel border bears the title Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing.In very good condition with no enamel loss and minimal scratching.Pin clasp and safety roller catch ar... read more
Northgate Hospital Great Yarmouth
A large octagonal chrome and enamel badge for the Northgate Hospital in Great Yarmouth.Originally the Workhouse Infirmary for the town it later became a predominantly elderly care hospital.The design features one of the Herring Drifters associated with the town and port.In good overall condition although with two small chips to the edges on the left side.Unmarked to the rear,Pin and clasp good.... read more
St Mary's Maternity Hospital Portsmouth,Midwives badge
A Midwifery badge from the St Mary's Maternity Hospital Portsmouth.In white metal and enamel ,it was issued between 1970 and 1983 for midwifery training.The design is a silver cross with the Rose of the County of Hampshire outlined in blue to the centre.In very good condition with pin,clasping safety roller catch all good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 31mm read more
Portsmouth School of Midwifery,Silver midwives badge
A silver and enamel badge from the Portsmouth School of Midwifery.It features a stylised flying stork clutching a book of learning in it's beak.It was first awarded in February 1983 and replaces the earlier St Mary's Maternity Hospital badge also listed on my site.It is in excellent condition with pin ,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmi... read more
Preston Royal Infirmary Training School For Nurses,silver nurses badge
A Silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Royal Infirmary Preston Training School for Nurses.In good overall condition but has some minor chips to the enamel.Pin and clasp good,safety chain present but with modern safety pin fitted.Engraved for Ethel M Wilson 1937-1941.Hallmarked M&H year 1938.Height 37mm read more