Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Cased Silver Nurses Badge(

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

Code: 53825

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

Royal South Hants Hospital,Southampton ,Nurses League badge,First Pattern

A rare ,first 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.One small chip to the enamel but otherwise good.pin and clasp good.Marked to the rear Royal South Hants League of Nurses.height 27mm  read more

Code: 53822

Charing Cross Hospital Sisters Medal

A Rare silver(not marked) Sisters medal from the Charing Cross Hospital.Featuring the famous Maltese cross design with Fleur de Lys at each corner.The badge would have been worn by a ward sister at the hospital and are seldom seen on the market today.
Unmarked to the rear but these were usually made of silver although I am unable to confirm this.A nice heavy medal with original Suspensio...  read more

Code: 50585

Tunbridge Wells & County Hospital, Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Tunbridge Wells & Counties Hospital .It bears a central motif of the coat of arms of Royal Tunbridge Wells with the motto Do Well,Doubt Not.On either side of this are the emblems for Kent and Sussex. Condition is good with no enamel loss .Pin and clasp intact.Hallmarked for AF Anthony Fattorini Birmingham 1932.Height 31mm  read more

Code: 53812

Guys Hospital London,Nurses badge post 1967

A two piece construction brass and enamel members badge for Guys Hospital.This replaced the more commonly found badge for the Nurses League and replaced that in 1967.It bears an enamelled shield with the hospital crest which overlays a cross around which is a scroll.This bears the motto Dare Quam Accipere-It is better to give than receive and Guys Hospital .The rear carries no makers marks.read more

Code: 53810

The London Hospital Whitechapel,silver Nurses Badge

An ever popular badge for the London Hospital Whitechapel.This is one of the standard smaller pattern of model made by John Pinches of London.It features the classic design of the three feathers and central LH imposed upon the red and white enamelled cross.In good condition but with some minor surface wear, the pin and clasp are intact.Makers mark to rear for J Pinches London.Engraved for M Joa...  read more

Code: 53809

North Middlesex Training School for Nurses,Enrolled nurses badge

A badge for the North Middlesex Hospital Training School for Nurses in Edmonton London.Featuring the Lamp of Learning above the three Seaxes(Notched swords) of Middlesex.The green border denotes Enrolled Nurse training.in Chromed metal and enamel, good condition but with some scratches to the enamel.The pin is present and the clasp is good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingh...  read more

Code: 53807

Hammersmith Hospital London,Enrolled Nurse Training Badge

Another large and impressive base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Hammersmith Hospital.The circular design features an eight pointed Maltese cross on a navy blue enamel background.This has a central motif of two crossed hammers and an anvil in blue enamel and a red winged Lion( I assume for the association with St Mark's Hospital,between 1948-72).Good condition overall with minimal surfa...  read more

Code: 53806

Westminster Children's Hospital,Nurses badge

A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Westminster Children's Hospital in Vincent Square,Westminster.Originally named the Infants Hospital it was renamed the Westminster Children's Hospital in 1946 until it's closure in 1995.
The badge features the swaddled baby on a blue background,taken from the original 15th Century plaques on the Foundling Hospital in Florence.Condition genera...  read more

Code: 53804