Guys Hospital & Sick Children group,Thirza Swindells
An interesting group of badges and medals to one nurse for her training at the Hospital for Sick Children,Great Ormond Street and at Guys Hospital.
They consist of a chrome and enamel General Nursing Council for England & Wales badge.This is named for T Swindells RSCN 5783 23.11.45(This is Thirza Swindells who is recorded as having trained at the Hospital for Sick Children from 1942-45)<... read more
Guys Hospital Nurses badge
A slightly different badge for Guys Hospital.Based upon the original brass Guys Hospital Nurses League but with the backing cross and cross being in white metal and enamel.The shield is in enamelled brass .Pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Height 31mm read more
Broadgreen Hospital Liverpool, silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Broadgreen Hospital in Liverpool.The oval design features the entrance gates to the original hospital in relief with a green enamel border bearing the Hospital Title.Good clean condition with only minor nibbles to the enamel edges and minimal wear ,pin and clasp good.Marked 206 .Hallmarked to rear JWC Birmingham 1953 .Height 30mm read more
Liverpool City Hospitals Nursing Service,community Nursing badge
A brass and enamel community Nurses badge for the Liverpool City Hospitals Nursing Service.The badge has the arms of Liverpool to the centre with the title on a blue enamel border to the edge.This is suspended from a pin back bar brooch with Liverpool in blue enamel.Condition is good read more
Sunderland Royal Infirmary School of Nursing
A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Sunderland Royal Infirmary.The badge consists of a Barbee Cross with upon which is a square with a Rod of Asclepius and banner bearing Founded 1794 surrounded by a blue enamel band with Sunderland Royal Infirmary School of Nursing.Good overall condition ,pin and clasp in good order.Marked .Height 30mm read more
East Berkshire School of Nursing,Nurses badge
A brass and enamel badge for the East Berkshire School of Nursing.It replaced what had been the Windsor School of Nursing and still featured a design showing Windsor Castle within a laurel wreath.In very good condition with enamel intact,Pin ,clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.No makers marks .Height 34mm read more
University of Brighton Nursing & Midwifery, Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel badge for the University of Brighton .The design features the logo of the University in the form of multicoloured leaves.Yery good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.Makers mark for Fattorini 0121 236 1307. Height 33mm read more
Cheltenham General Hospital, Nurses Badge
A white metal and enamel badge for the Gloucestershire School of Nursing for Cheltenham General Hospital.This is the version in blue enamel for State Registered Nurse Training.In good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham.This probably dates this to the 1970s.Height 33mm
read more
West Cornwall Miners & Women's Hospital Redruth,Silver Nurses Badge
A rare silver and enamel nurses badge from the West Cornwall Miners and Women's Hospital Redruth.The ornate pendant badge bears the arms of Cornwall with sage and swirls around the Hospital title.The reverse is engraved for M.Estlick 1917 Appt.Sister 1919. Hallmarked for V&S (Vaughton & Sons) Birmingham 1919. Height 43mm.
read more
University of Southampton,School of Nursing and Midwifery,Nurses Badge
A bronze metal and enamel nurses badge from the University of Southampton School of Nursing & Midwifery.The badge echoes the shape of many former Southampton Hospital badges taking the form of a five petalled rose,in the centre of which is another rose bearing the shield of the University crest being a stag and open book.In very good condition .Pin and clasp all good.Marked to rear. Fattorioni... read more