Kettering School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Kettering School of Nursing.It features a red enamel cross within a circlet of laurel leaves with a central boss upon which the initials KDH (Kettering District Hospital)and Kettering School of Nursing are found.The enamel is in good condition.Pin Clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Marked to the rear Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham wi...  read more

Code: 54277

Winford Orthopaedic Hospital Bristol,Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge for the Winford Orthopaedic Hospital just outside Bristol.
The Nurse Training School opened in 1945 and the first badges were awarded in August 1954. The design features two shields ,the first bearing a sailing ship for the South West Regional Hospital Board.The second bears a red dragon or Wyvern from the old county arms of Somerset.These are topp...  read more

Code: 54276

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 but loose.Makers mark to rear for J Pinches London.Engraved...  read more

Code: 54274

The London Clinic, Silver nurses badge

An unusual silver and enamel staff members badge for the London Clinic, a private Hospital in Devonshire Place London. Founded in 1932 the hospital has catered for the health needs of many of the rich and famous. The badge depicts a world globe with a Rod of Asclepius of a snake and staff to the front.A banner below bears London Clinic. In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch ...  read more

Code: 54269

Broadland School of Nursing,Norfolk, Nurses Badge

A metal and enamel badge from the Broadland School of Nursing which amalgamated several of the different schools of Nursing across Norfolk in the 1970s,The badge features a shield with 5 segments, each bearing a representation from the emblems of the previous schools.These include the Norfolk & Norwich,West Norwich and Great Yarmouth Hospitals.Good condition with minimal wear.Pin and clasp are ...  read more

Code: 54268

Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing United Birmingham Hospitals,Nurses Badge

A Bronze and enamel Nurses badge from the Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing in Birmingham.It shows the crest of the hospital between two stalks of Foxglove plants( noted for their medicinal use).This version predates the similar badge for QE SoN Birmingham United Hospitals.Good overall condition but with minimal surface rubbing and minor scratches.Pin and clasp good.Engraved for Ann U Povall. H...  read more

Code: 54267

Set of Nursing badges MA Hubbard,Oldham School of Nursing/St Marys General Hospital Portsmouth.

A group of badges awarded to one nurse for her training in the 1960s.
These are ; An Oldham School of Nursing silver and enamel pendant badge, in its original cardboard presentation box from Whittakers Jewellers.in excellent condition this is engraved for Millicent Ann Irene Isherwood Hubbard 9.5.1960-1.2.1963 Hallmarked T&S Birmingham 1964.
Next is a chrome and enamel General Nur...  read more

Code: 54049

St Giles Camberwell Hospital, Nurses Prize pair of badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for hr training in the 1920s. The first is a bronze pendant badge for the St Gils Hospital Camberwell.It features the crest of a wounded hart and abbot's crosier representing St. Giles, patron saint of Camberwell, to whom the parish church is dedicated. In good condition it is named for L A Sargent 1929.
The second is a silver version of the sam...  read more

Code: 54255

University College Hospital Nurses League,Silver Nurses badge

A lovely silver and enamel nurses badge from the Nurses League of UCH.It features the Navy,light blue and brown striped shield emblem of the Hospital in enamels.Condition is excellent with only minimal surface scratching .The pin and clasp are good.Marked for Silver Spink London.Height 31  read more

Code: 54253

Northampton General Hospital, white metal nurses badge

The distinctive nurses pendant badge from Northampton General Hospital.The suspension bar bears the title Northampton General Hospital,and retains it's pin and clasp.The Badge is unusual in that it it is double sided with the castle motif from the arms of the Borough Council on the face and the rose of Northamptonshire on the reverse.Although these badges were often made from silver this carrie...  read more

Code: 54207