Dulwich Hospital,Nurses Badge
A base metal Nurses badge from the Dulwich Hospital,one of the Camberwell Hospital Management Group.The group also included St.Francis & St Giles' Hospitals.This badge features The crest of a wounded hart and abbot's crosier representing St. Giles, patron saint of Camberwell, to whom the parish church is dedicated. The medal is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the title Dulwich Hosp... read more
45.00 GBP
Isleworth Nurses League Badge(Black)
Another early Nurses League badge for the Isleworth Hospital.This was renamed the West Middlesex Hospital in 1920 so it is likely to predate this.The shield in black enamel bears the three Seaxes of Middlesex. I'm afraid I do not know the significance of the different coloured enamels? This two part composite badge is unmarked to the rear.In good condition,one of two different versions of this ... read more
50.00 GBP
Isleworth Nurses League Badge(Red)
An early Nurses League badge for the Isleworth Hospital.This was renamed the West Middlesex Hospital in 1920 so it is likely to predate this.The shield in red enamel bears the three Seaxes of Middlesex. This two part composite badge is made by Toye & Co London.In good condition,one of two different versions of this badge being sold on this site.Height 26mm,width 34mm read more
50.00 GBP
Royal Eye Hospital,Southwark London,Silver Nurses Badge
Originally founded in 1857 and located in St Georges Circus Southwark London,it was also known as the Royal South London Ophthalmic Hospital. It was badly damaged by bombing in 1941 and relocated to Upper Brighton Road,Surbiton,Surrey.
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This badge in silver and enamel is in very good condition with only minimal wear to edge at top of badg... read more
50.00 GBP
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Cased Silver Nurses Badge(Honer)
Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital with it's contemporary original leather presentation case.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... read more
John Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford ,Nurses Badge
bronze Nurses badge from the John Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford.It features the seal of the hospital of a shield.The motifs include the book and crowns denoting the University,the Ox,and the Gryphon from the city coat of arms.The design was originally selected in 1941 by the Matron Miss Preddy and was awarded to members of the Hospital Nurses Guild.From 1969 it was presented to nurses qualifying f... read more
Salford Hospital Management Committee,Swinton Hospital/SEN pair
A pair of badges belonging to the same nurse.
The first is a general Nursing Council For England & Wales Bronze Enrolled Nurse badge.Named for G Ringrow SEN 118546 30.8.68.Unfortunately the records of the GNC for these dates are unavailable at present so I have been unable to ascertain her training school.Good condition,safety chain in situ
The second badge is for the Salford HMC... read more
Ancoats Hospital Manchester,"Won By Devotion" Nurses Medal
An early cased Nurses pendant badge from Ancoats Hospital Manchester.The ornate cross has the initials AH around which is "Won By Devotion".This is suspended from a pin bar bar brooch inscribed with 1904.Good overall condition with only minor surface wear.Pin and clasp intact.Engraved to the rear Gertrude Bailey Ancoats Hospital Manchester.In its original silk and velvet lined case from Lloyd P... read more
85.00 GBP
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge(Pusey)
Another 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/
This badge is in a rather battered condition, having susta... read more
Archway Group London,Base metal Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel badge ,from the Archway Group London from the early days of the NHS.The group consisted of the Whittington,Hornsey Central,Mildmay Memorial and New End Hospitals as well as the Alexandra Maternity Home,Home for Confirmed Invalids and Santa Claus Home for Sick Children.
The central motif features a design based upon the original Archway bridge,designed by John Nash... read more