Birch Hill Hospital Rochdale Nurses Badge
A small early pendant bar badge for the Birch Hill Hospital Rochdale.In good condition it features a suspension bar bearing the hospital title from which the enamelled badge features the Borough crest of Rochdale with the motto Crede Signo-Believe in this sign. Good condition,pin and clasp intact,makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham.I believe this dates to the 1940s.Height 40mm read more
St Thomas's Hospital,Nightingale School of Nursing
A rare octagonal pendant badge from St Thomas's Hospital Nightingale School of Nursing.This badge looks to have been unissued and usually bore an blue enamel plaque to the suspension bar with OND (Unsure if this is for Ophthalmic or Orthopaedic Nursing Diploma) and was numbered to the rear.
The front bears the arms to the hospital whilst the rear has the NS of Nightingale School intertwi... read more
Sorrento Maternity Hospital Birmingham Midwifery Badge
A base metal and enamel badge for the Sorrento Maternity Hospital,Moseley,Birmingham.It features a design of oak leaves and acorns depicting fertility and the motto Nil Absque Labore-Nothing without Labour ( not a reference to Maternity but rather the Adams family motto of the original owners of the house.)
Reasonable condition but some surface scratches to the enamel.Pin and safety clas... read more
Buchanan Hospital St Leonards on Sea
A brass and enamel Nurses badge for the Buchanan Hospital in St. Leonards on Sea.Very good condition with enamel intact and pin and catch good.Unmarked to rear.Height 40mm read more
St Charles' Hospital Paddington Boxed Silver Nurse's badge
A rather nice Silver and enamel Pendant Nurses badge,in it's original box, for St Charles' Hospital Paddington.In Excellent condition,it looks to have hardly been worn at all.It comes in it's original but rather battered and faded 2inch square box.Originally called the St Marylebone Union Infirmary it was renamed St Charles' Hospital in 1930.It became part of the Paddington Group of Hospitals... read more
Newcastle upon Tyne RVI Nurses Training School
A Nice example of the Nurses badge for the Nurses Training School of the Royal Victoria Infirmary,Newcastle upon Tyne.Unmarked to the rear,pin and clasp intact.Height 42mm read more
Gloucestershire Royal School of Nursing Nurses badge
A Nurses fob badge for the Gloucestershire Royal School of Nursing,unfortunately minus it's suspension bar.Good condition.Marked to the rear Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 34mm read more
The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel badge for the National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery from 1991,It features the Rose,Thistle,Shamrock and Daffodil of the four UK Countries.In generally good condition although the colours from the enamels seen to have run slightly?
Pin and clasp intact.Silver hallmarks for 1991 Makers mark JR Gaunt & Son.Height 30mm read more
David Lewis Northern Hospital Liverpool Nurses Badge
This is the fob from a pendant Nurses badge dating to the 1930s.It has lost it's suspension bar(which was a plain bronze bar). The bronze medal features the Liver bird on a shield.The hospital opened in 1902 and finally closed in 1978.Despite the missing suspension bar and several surface scratches it is a good example of it's type.Engraved to the rear Vera Hopkin Oct 1937 416 read more
Western Leeds District,Leeds General Infirmary Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel badge for Leeds General Infirmary from 1980.Good condition although enamel has some surface scratches.Pin and safety catch intact.Hallmarked for 1980 and makers mark T&S for Turner & Simpson.Height 32mm read more