London County Council St Alfege's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
Yet another of the the popular London County Council Hospital Nurses badges issued between 1930 and 1948.This one is for St Alfege's Hospital.Originally the Greenwich & Deptford Workhouse and Infirmary,it was renamed in 1931 after it came under the control of the LCC.
The badge features the blue enamelled cross with central shield bearing the LCC crest,this one on a silver background.The... read more
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Barnet General Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
A Silver and enamel nurses badge from Barnet General Hospital.It consists of a Greek cross topped with a mural crown upon which is a well,referring to it's previous name of Well House Hospital.To the centre is a Rose,surrounded by a garter belt in red enamel bearing the hospital title.On each arm of the cross is a recumbent stag,the stag being the symbol of Hertfordshire.All of this is backed w... read more
Oldham School of Nursing, Nurses badge
An Enamelled Nursing badge from the Oldham School of Nursing.In good overall condition with pin and clasp intact,it features the Crest of the Town,bearing three owls and the motto Sapere Aude-Dare to be Wise.Below this is a blue enamel scroll bearing the title Oldham School of Nursing.Nice condition with pin and clasp good.Makers Mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 38mm read more
North East Essex School of Nursing,Nurses badge
This badge is from the North East Essex School of Nursing based in Colchester.Good condition with pin and clasp intact,although loose.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 32mm read more
St James' Hospital Nursing School Wandsworth,Nurses badge
A scarce bronze and enamel Nurses badge from St James' Hospital Nursing School.Originally St James' Infirmary for Wandsworth Workhouse.The title had changed to St James' Hospital by 1920.The oval design features an embossed figure of St James with a staff and lantern .The hospital title is on a blue band around the edge.Some minimal surface wear and pin is loose but present, otherwise good con... read more
Wolfson Institute of Health Sciences,Thames Valley University,London
A silver and enamel Nurses badge, for The Wolfson Institute,Thames Valley University based at Ealing.It represents the shift from Schools of Nursing to University based Nurse Education.This has a Hallmark for 2006 and makers marks for Thomas Fattorini,coming in its original plastic case being unissued.Height 27mm read more
Yeovil District Hospital,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel pendant badge for Nurse Training at Yeovil District Hospital.The badge bears the Seal of the Borough of Yeovil which represents John the Baptist, This hangs from an enamelled pin back suspension bar on which is Yeovil District Hospital.The condition is good.Makers mark for Toye & co London. Marked to the rear RE Brown 1954 Height 47mm read more
Grantham & Kesteven General Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge for Nurse training at the Grantham & Kesteven General Hospital.The central design feature the coat of arms of the Hospital which was granted in January 1948.This appears to feature emblems taken from local crest topped by a rod of Asclepius.Below this is the latin motto Consilio et Amino-By Wisdom and Courage .General condition is good but with moderate enamel... read more
The Cedars Hospital Nottingham, Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel oval pendant badge from the Nottingham & Ilkeston Group Training Schools.I have been unable to find out much about this particular Group training school but it appears to have covered certain hospitals in the Nottingham area.This badge has a bar name for the Cedars hospital which was a pre Convalescent Hospital attached to NGH.A similar badge named for Highbury Hospital also... read more
Winterton Hospital Sedgefield,Mental Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Mental nurses badge from the Winterton Hospital Sedgefield County Durham.The design features a shield bearing the arms of the See of Durham, the office of the Bishop.They have a gold cross between four silver lions on a blue background.This is flanked by the latin motto Temperi Parendum-One Must Yield to Time. To the edge is a large laurel wreath with a ribbon bow at the bot... read more