Cleaver Sanatorium Heswell,nurses badge

Another variant of the Nurses badge for what was the Cleaver sanatorium for tuberculosis at Heswell in the Wirral.Named the Cleaver Hospital after the Clerk to the West Derby Board of Guardians, who was a driving force behind the Sanatorium.The badge features a Red Cross of Lorraine, the symbol of the anti Tuberculosis organisations, skewering the Wyvern with a six pointed star.Very good condit...  read more

Code: 53594

Cleaver Hospital,Heswell Cheshire

A scarce badge for the tuberculosis hospital at Heswell in the Wirral.Named the Cleaver Hospital after the Clerk to the West Derby Board of Guardians, who was a driving force behind the Sanatorium.The badge features a Red Cross of Lorraine, the symbol of the anti Tuberculosis organisations, skewering the Wyvern??
Condition is good, pin and clasp intact but loose.Makers mark for Thomas Fa...  read more

Code: 53593

Fazakerley Hospital School Of Midwifery,Silver Midwives badge

A silver and enamel Midwives badge for Fazakerley Hospital Liverpool.The badges were first issued in 1964 and feature a baby sitting on the book of life(taken from a French book).An Olive branch symbolising Peace was added by Fattorini. Excellent condition with pin and clasp intact.Engraved for C Kennedy March 1972.Hallmarked for Vaughton and Son Birmingham 1971.Height 29mm  read more

Code: 53592

Wrightington Hospital, Nurses Badge

A base metal and enamel badge for Wrightington Hospital near Wigan.It specialised in Hip replacement ,orthopaedic surgery and Rheumatology under the auspices of Sir John Charnley.
The design features the Wrightington Fish Pond bridge near to the hospital In very good condition with pin and clasp intact.unmarked to rear. Height 32mm  read more

Code: 53591

Doncaster Royal Infirmary/GNC silver pair of nurses badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training at the Doncaster Royal Infirmary just prior to the Second World War.The first is a silver and enamel pendant badge ,the medal of which has a shield with the castle from the city's coat of arms on a red Geneva Cross.This hangs from a pin back suspension bar with Doncaster Royal Infirmary on. Condition ; Medal has some enamel loss as pic...  read more

Code: 53589

Birkenhead Municipal Hospital,Nurses Badge

A brass and enamel lozenge shaped nurses badge for the Birkenhead Municipal Hospital dating to the 1930s.Originally part of the Birkenhead Union Workhouse it was renamed BMH in 1933 before becoming St Catherines Hospital in 1948 on joining the NHS.
The badge features the arms of Birkenhead.Condition is good with no enamel damage, pin and clasp intact but loose.Engraved to rear 1939 M E R...  read more

Code: 53588

Wirral School of Nursing,Registered Nurses Badge

A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Wirral School of Nursing based in Birkenhead during the 1970s.The design features a map of Wirral peninsular topped by the hunting horn emblem of Wirral,The light blue border denotes the Registered Nurses Training.Very good condition, pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers marks for Fattorini Tel 021 236 1307 Height 30mm  read more

Code: 52270

North Liverpool Enrolled Nurse Training School.Nurses Badge

A chrome and enamel Nurses badge from the North Liverpool Enrolled Nurse Training School.It features a central design of the lamp of learning within a green border bearing the title North Liverpool Enrolled Nurse Training School.Face in good condition,pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear.Height 29mm  read more

Code: 51029

Chester Royal Infirmary Training School,Silver Nurses Badge

A nice clean silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Chester Royal Infirmary Training School.It's central emblem is the wheat-sheaf of Cheshire, this being circled by the Hospital title in silver on dark blue enamel.This is imposed upon a silver cross pattee. The condition is very good with minimal surface scratches.The pin, clasp and safety catch are all good.It is engraved to Ethel Hall Dec 1...  read more

Code: 52131

Birkenhead School of Nursing,Nurses badge

A popular badge for the Birkenhead School of Nursing.The oval badge overlaying a cross has a central panel bearing the image of a saint(yet to be identified!).the pale blue border has Birkenhead School of Nursing to the edge.Condition is good with pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 39mm  read more

Code: 53587