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
85.00 GBP
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
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
Bristol Royal Infirmary,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Bristol Royal Infirmary.The lozenge shaped badge features the intertwined initials BRI in silver in a voided centre.The motto Charity Universal appears on a black band around the edge and this is topped by a royal crown.Condition is very good, pin and clasp intact but slightly loose.Silver hallmarks for JRG&S(J R Gaunt & Son) Birmingham 1923 Height 36mm read more
Southmead Hospital Bristol,Nurses Badge.
A lovely large base metal and enamel nurses badge from Southmead Hospital in Bristol.It consists of a pale blue enamelled Maltese cross with a central motif of the Bristol Coat of arms in silver on a navy blue disc.The enamel is in very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp in good order, unmarked to rear.An impressive badge in unusually undamaged condition.Height 38mm<... read more
City of Newcastle upon Tyne,Newcastle General Hospital Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel pendant badge for the Newcastle General Hospital.
The medal bears the three castles on a red shield, taken from the city's coat of arms.The title Newcastle General Hospital appears on a blue enamel band around the edge and a Red Cross is at the top.It is suspended from an enamelled pin back bar brooch bearing City of Newcastle upon Tyne .Pin and clasp intact.Moder... read more
Southmead Health Authority Bristol,Silver nurses badge
A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge from the Southmead Health Authority in Bristol.The circular badge bears the earlier pattern of badge awarded by the Southmead School of Nursing, within an orange border.The badge was issued in several colour variations for differing branches of Nursing & Midwifery and orange denotes ,I believe ,Midwifery Training.Very good condition with pin, clasp and sa... read more
60.00 GBP
Leicester General Hospital,nurses badge
An oval convex shaped base metal badge for Leicester General Hospital dating to the 1970s The design has LGH above the crest and motto Semper Ad Suprema- Always to the Top.In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch intact.Unmarked to the rear.Height 42mm read more
The London Hospital Whitechapel, Silver Nurses badge
A 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 very good condition but with some minor surface wear, the pin and clasp are intact.Makers mark to rear for J Pinches London.Engraved for Eleano... read more
The Mothers Hospital(Salvation Army)Hackney ,silver midwifery badges
A pair of badges for midwifery training ,being a silver and enamel badge for the Mothers Hospital Hackney along with a Royal College of Midwifery members badge.
The Mothers Hospital in Lower Clapton road, Hackney was originally set up and run by the Salvation Army.It was unusual at the time as it also accepted unmarried mothers who were often scorned by other maternity establishments.Thi... read more