Amersham & High Wycombe pair of Nursing Badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1960s.
These are , an Amersham & High Wycombe School of Nursing badge.The oval chromed metal and enamel design features the Bohun Swan from the insignia of Buckinghamshire above that of a staff and spent with an open book denoting medicine and education.This is on a blue border with the school title on a red badge to the ...  read more

Code: 54170

Edge Hill College of Higher Education,School of Health Studies,silver Nurses badge

A nice silver and enamel nurses badge from the Edge Hill College of Higher Education, School of Health Studies prior to it becoming a university in 2006.It absorbed the former Sefton School of Health studies and this badge has the old Sefton badge at its centre on a red rose of Lancashire.This is in a pale blue colour, so possibly for Midwifery or Mental health training ?Good condition with pin...  read more

Code: 54524

Newmarket General Hospital/GNC Enrolled Nurse, Pair of Badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training at the Newmarket General Hospital in Suffolk in the 1960s.
The first is a silver and enamel badge which features the Nurses Lamp of Learning above a red bar with the latin phrase Salus Infirmorum-Health of the Sick.This is placed within a Green enamelled horseshoe which signifies the towns link to the Racehorse industry.In May 1...  read more

Code: 54523

Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital ,Nurses Badge

A brass and enamel nurses badge from the Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital.The central motif is that of the Bohun Swan, a heraldic device from the arms of Buckinghamshire.This is within a red enamel border bearing the hospital title.Good condition.pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Vaughton & Sons Birmingham.  read more

Code: 53107

King Edward VII Memorial Eliot Hospital Haywards Heath

A Large bronze pendant Nurses badge for this Hospital in Surrey.In good condition with only minor surface wear to the crown.Pin and catch on suspension bar intact.Unmarked to rear.Height 54mm
An uncommon badge  read more

Code: 50021

Mayday Hospital Croydon,Silver Nurses Badge

A Silver Nurses badge for the Mayday Hospital Croydon.The design features the coat of Arms of the County Borough of Croydon. Hallmarked TF Birmingham 1961. Excellent condition with pin, clasp and safety catch intact.Height 35mm  read more

Code: 53857

Charing Cross Hospital,Nurses Badge (pre 1973)

Still one of the most distinctive of the London Hospitals Nurses badges is the medal of the Charing Cross Hospital,worn at the throat on its ribbon.This is a clean example consisting of a Brass eight pointed Maltese cross with balls to the tips,all present and Fleur de Lys voided at the corners.It is named to the rear Joyce Dewhurst ( This lady appears to be Joyce Dewhurst having trained at Ch...  read more

Code: 53816

North Staffordshire School of Nursing,Silver RMN badge

A scarce silver and enamel pendant badge for the North Staffordshire School of Nursing.This has the initials NSSN to the centre with a snake forming the S's .The border consists of several Staffordshire knots.The medal is suspended from a bar brooch with RMN on green enamel.
In excellent condition
The rear is named to M D Whitehurst June 1976.Silver hallmarks for M&B Birmingham 1975  read more

Code: 54522

Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge(S B S Matthew )

Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital. This badge,and several similar items, are being listed on behalf of a Charity

For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge is in a generally good condition, h...  read more

Code: 54519

Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge(J Dyer)

Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital. This badge,and several similar items, are being listed on behalf of a Charity

For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge is in a moderately good condition, ...  read more

Code: 54518