Suffolk College School of Nursing & Midwifery,Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel Nurses badge from the Suffolk College School of Nursing & Midwifery.Based in Ipswich it covered nurse training in a number of hospitals in East Anglia.The central motif is of a medieval sailing ship relating to the nautical history of the region.Very good condition,pin and clasp good.Makers mark for Fattorini Tel 021-236-1307.Height 31mm Width 37mm read more
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand and my purchase and restoration cost.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge has been... read more
Cased Badge of the Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas Hospital
I am listing here,yet another exquisite example of one of the most sought after Nursing Badges ever issued,that of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital.
This silver badge ,in it's own original leather presentation case,is in an excellent restored condition having been fully re-enameled to a high standard.It is named to H Gertrude Hall with the year 1927 ,This is Harri... read more
Sheffield North Trent College of Nursing & Midwifery. Nurses Badge
An enamel badge for the Sheffield North Trent College of Nursing & Midwifery which was in use until 1995.In mauve,Turquoise and green enamels the design shows a stylised S in the form of a ribbon.Unmarked to the rear,Very good condition,Pin has been professionally replaced. Clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Height 30mm read more
Parish of Nottingham Infirmary Nurses League
An early Bronze metal pendant nurses badge for the Parish of Nottingham Infirmary Nurses League. The Infirmary was for the Workhouse at Bagthorpe and later went on to become the City Hospital.
The cross patience design has a central cross with the title on a band around this. This is suspended from a pin back bar brooch with Unity Is Strength.The pin has been replaced and condition is g... read more
Avon & Gloucestershire College of Health,Nurses badge
A small enamelled badge for the Avon & Gloucestershire College of Health.This predates 1996 when the college amalgamated with Bath and Swindon College of Health Studies to form the University of the West of England based at the Glenside Campus Bristol. In generally good condition with some minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp good, unmarked to rear.Height 28mm read more
St Pancras Infirmary,nurses badge
An early bronze nurse badge from the St Pancras Infirmary.Originally the Infirmary serving the St Pancras Workhouse, it was so overcrowded a second Infirmary building to the north was built.These become known as St Pancras Infirmary South and North.The North infirmary was later renamed Highgate Hospital and the South St Pancras Hospital(in 1920).The design features an image of the young Saint ... read more
Kings College Hospital silver nurses badge
A silver nurses badge for Kings College Hospital London.It takes the same shape and form as the original Kings College Hospital Nurses League badge which was introduced in 1924.It has the lion above a crown on a book with the motto Sancte et Sapientur -with Holiness and with Wisdom . This version however does not have the green border and is in plain silver, possibly being a prize badge.Good c... read more
Kings College Hospital School of Midwifery,Midwives badge
A scarce midwifery badge for training at Kings College Hospital.The oval badge features a mother with infant and young child within an ornate border.This is surrounded by a green enamel border which bears the hospital title.Some surface abrasions but generally good condition.Pin clasp and safety roller catch are all good.Makers mark for Fattorini Tel 021236552 Height 42mm read more
City University St Bartholomew School of Nursing & Midwifery,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurse's badge from this famous School of Nursing.First awarded in this pattern from 1998 this badge is in near mint condition.It carries hallmarks for Birmingham 1997 and makers marks for Thomas Fattorini. Height 35mm read more