St Mary's Hospital Stannington,Silver Mental Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel badge for mental nurse training at St Mary's Hospital Stannington.Originally the Gateshead Borough Lunatic Asylum it finally closed in 1995.The design features a blue enamel cross upon which is a shield with a monogram of SMH for St Mary's Hospital topped with a lamp of Learning.A scroll with Stannington is below this.In good condition with pin, clasp and safety rolle...  read more

Code: 53902

London County Council,Silver Heatherwood Hospital Nurses Badge

Another of the the popular London County Council Hospital Nurses badges issued between 1930 and 1948.This one is for Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot which was opened in the early 1920s, funded by the United Services Fund for the children of servicemen from the First World War. It specialised in the treatment of Surgical Tuberculosis and Orthopaedic conditions and was an advocate of Open Air Thera...  read more

Code: 54307

West Middlesex County Hospital, Nurses badge

One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The West Middlesex County Hospital.Condition is very good ,pin and clasp ...  read more

Code: 52727

North Middlesex County Hospital, Nurses badge

One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The North Middlesex County Hospital.Condition is good ,pin and clasp inta...  read more

Code: 52728

Redhill County Hospital Middlesex,Nurses Badge

One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The Redhill County Hospital Middlesex.Condition is very good ,pin and cla...  read more

Code: 52729

Royal Albert Hospital Lancaster, silver Learning Disabilities Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel badge for the Royal Albert Hospital NTS in Lancaster.On a Blue enamel shield it features the hospital building itself(closed in 1996 and now an Islamic girls school).In good condition except for some surface scratches,it has a buttonhole back fixing ,as issued to male nurses.It carries a makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham and is hallmarked TF for Birmingham ...  read more

Code: 53564

Lowestoft & North Suffolk Hospital, silver Nurses Badge

A silver nurses badge from the Lowestoft & North Suffolk Hospital.The shield shaped badge bears the emblem of the original Lowestoft coat of Arms with St Margaret (the patron Saint of the town).In good condition with pin and clasp good.Named for A Minchin 1939-1942 (this is Aline Mary Minchin 1921-2004 of 17 Dean Rd Lowestoft) Marked AF Silver Hallmark 1942 Height 36mm  read more

Code: 54303

Fulbourn Mental Hospital Cambridge Nurses Badge

A very nice Mental Health Nurses badge from Fulbourn Hospital in Cambridge.
For a history of the hospital see;http://human-nature.com/free-associations/clark/
The Badge ,in a shield shape,is coloured in light blue and maroon enamel,the colours of the university.It features boats on the river Cam and one of the university bridges and was first awarded in the 1950s .
This bad...  read more

Code: 50624

Royal West Sussex Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge

A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge from the Royal West Sussex Hospital Chichester.The badge takes the form of the 8 pointed cross of the Knights of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem as used in the badge of St Thomas' Hospital.In the centre is the depiction of the Chichester Market Cross.In each quarter of the cross are emblems associated with the area and Sussex including a crown, rose,...  read more

Code: 54302

Southampton University Hospitals, Nurses Badge

An enamelled badge from the Southampton University Hospitals dating to the 1980s.In very good condition with no enamel loss or damage.The design features the rose emblem of Hampshire with a central shield bearing the lamp of nursing.The title Southampton University Hospitals is inscribed around the edge.This is then imposed upon a blue enamelled wedge pattee cross.
Very good condition ,p...  read more

Code: 54298