Princess Marina Hospital ,Upton Northamptonshire,nurses badge

A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Princess Marina Hospital in Northamptonshire. This was the last NHS Hospital for people with Learning Disabilities to be built ,between 1969-1971 on the St Crispin Hospital site. Opened in 1972 it closed in 1995. The design shows a pair of stylised figures depicting patient and carer hand in hand against a sunburst pattern. (The design was shared wi...  read more

Code: 54824

Ipswich & District Enrolled Nurse Training School, Silver nurses badge

A Silver and enamel badge from the 1960s for the Ipswich & District Enrolled Nurse Training School.The shield shaped badge has a design which features a number of emblems of the component hospitals covered by the school including the three crowns of St Audrey's Hospital.This is over the motto MISERICORDIA-Latin for Mercy.Some wear to the edges of the enamel with moderate surface scratches but g...  read more

Code: 54021

Sarum Rd Private Hospital Winchester

A large brass and enamel pin back badge for the Sarum Rd Private Hospital in Winchester.The badge features the statue of King Alfred which is located in the centre of the city.Another uncommon badge in nice condition.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 50284

St Paul's Hospital Winchester,Enrolled Nurses Badge

A chrome and enamel nurses badge for St Pauls Hospital Winchester.Originally the Workhouse Infirmary for Winchester ,it was renamed St Pauls Hospital the 1930s .It was predominantly used as an elderly care unit prior to its closure in the late 1990s
The eight sided badge features a central motif of a Hampshire Rose within a green band on which St Pauls Hospital Winchester appears on a gr...  read more

Code: 54048

West Suffolk General Hospital/GNC pair of Nursing badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1950s.
The first is a chrome and enamel General Nursing Council For England & Wales badge, named for L M Salmons SRN 190441 1.4.52 (This is Lilian May Salmons who is shown as having trained at the West Suffolk Hospital General Hospital Bury St Edmunds )
The next item is a silver and enamel badge for the West Suffo...  read more

Code: 54820

West Cornwall Miners and Women's Hospital,Redruth.Silver Sisters badge

A rare silver and enamel nurses badge from the West Cornwall Miners and Women's Hospital Redruth.The ornate pendant badge bears the arms of Cornwall with sags and swirls around the Hospital title.The reverse is engraved for Sister Nance 1920-1921 Hallmarked for V&S (Vaughton & Sons) Birmingham 1921.These badges appear to be awarded to Sisters working at the Hospital.
Good condition but p...  read more

Code: 54819

Sheffield Royal Hospital, white metal Nurses Badge

A White metal(possibly silver) Nurses badge from the Sheffield Royal Hospital.It consists of a Maltese Cross suspended from a wide pin back bar brooch which bears the title Sheffield Royal Hospital.Condition is good, pin and clasp intact.Height 33mm Width 43mm  read more

Code: 52184

King Edward VII Memorial Eliot Hospital Haywards Heath

A Very 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

Moss Side Hospital Nurses Badge

One of the Secure Mental Hospitals which consisted of Ashworth,Broadmoor and Rampton in England and Carstairs in Scotland.
This Rose pattern badge with Queens Crown is named for Moss Side Hospital in Maghull, Mersey which opened in 1974 and was renamed as Ashworth in 1989 thus dating it between these years
Pin and clasp fixing with H W Miller Ltd B'Ham to the rear.Height 26mm  read more

Code: 53893

Royal South Hants Hospital,Southampton ,Nurses League badge, second pattern

A rare ,early pattern white metal and enamel members badge for the Nurses League of the Royal South Hants and Hampshire Hospital, Southampton
It consists of a shield halved in red and white with three Hampshire Roses.Very good condition, pin and clasp good.Marked to the rear RSH League of Nurses,Alter Patens(the latin motto of the league).height 27mm  read more

Code: 53823