League of Westminster Hospital Nurses,Silver Badge

A silver and enamel nurses badge for the League of Westminster Hospital Nurses. It features the portcullis and crown motif of Westminster. The hospital did not originally issue a badge to its qualifying nurses,rather awarding a belt buckle.The same emblem with different wording was latterly used when the hospital eventually decided to award a badge.
Very good clean condition with pin hav...  read more

Code: 53586

South London Hospital for Women ,Nurses Badge

A base metal and enamel badge for the South London Hospital For Women on Clapham Common.Opened in 1912 it was entirely staffed by Women until it finally closed in 1984.
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The badge features the initials SLH on a pale blue background with South London Hospital For Women on a navy blue band around the edge.Condition is good w...  read more

Code: 53585

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: 53584

Birkenhead & District Midwives Association,silver Midwives badge

A rare WW2 period silver midwives badge for the Birkenhead & District Midwives Association.The pendant badge bears the arms of Birkenhead on a central shield within a red border on which is the name of the Association.Silver hallmarks for 1945.Some damage to the enamel ,as pictured.Pin and clasp intact,Height 45mm  read more

Code: 53542

Wimbledon Hospital Silver Nurses Badge

A nice example of a silver and enamel Nurses badge for Wimbledon Hospital.It's design features the black double headed eagle from the arms of the Borough(this stems from the legend that Julius Caesar made camp upon the Common) .It bears the motto Sine Labe Decus-Honor without Stain.The badge is in Good condition with no enamel damage and minor surface scratches .The pin has been professionally ...  read more

Code: 50696

Hampstead General & North West London

An enamelled pendant badge from the Hampstead General & North West London Hospital.The fob medal bears the coat of arms of Hampstead with the motto Non Sibi Sed Toti-Not for self but for all.Generally good condition but with some wear to the silver plating in places.Pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear.
The hospital closed in 1975 but I estimate this badge probably dates to the 1950s.Hei...  read more

Code: 51113

League of St Bartholomews Nurses Silver and enamel badge

A nice heavy silver and enamel badge( marked as Silver)Nurses League badge.First awarded to League members from 1900,this was the original pattern in use until the 1930s when the word Hospital was added.In very good condition with only minor surface scratches,the pin and clasp are good.
Marked to the rear for Toye Silver.
Height 29mm  read more

Code: 53579

Victoria Hospital Southend on Sea,Silver Nurses Badge

A rare silver and enamel nurses badge from the Victoria Hospital Southend on Sea.The hospital opened in 1887 for Queen Victoria's Jubilee and closed in 1932.This lovely badge was issued in 1931 just prior to that closure
The central motif is a shield bearing the coat of arms of Southend.The condition is very good with only minor nibbles and scratches to the enamelling.The pin has been pr...  read more

Code: 53578

The Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospital, Mental Nurses badge

A scarce Nurses badge from the famous Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital.Enamelled design features the hospital crest on a shield within a circular Band bearing the Hospital title.Enamel good and intact.It has it's pin however the safety roller catch is missing so would need to be repaired before being worn .Unmarked to rear.
Height 32mm. a scarce and collectable item.  read more

Code: 53576

Southmead Health District Avon Bristol, Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge from the Southmead Health District Avon.The circular badge bears the earlier pattern of badge awarded by the Southmead School of Nursing, within a dark blue border.The badge was issued in several colour variations for differing branches of Nursing & Midwifery and Blue denotes SRN Training.Very good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch all in ...  read more

Code: 52095