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
The Jersey Group of Hospitals,Nurses badge
One of my favourite badges( I trained there!) .A white metal and enamel nurses badge from the Jersey Group of Hospitals.Consisting of the General,Maternity ,Overdale and St Saviours Hospitals, this version post dates mine as being from the 1980s. The central design features a red shield with three leopards, the arms of the State of Jersey,being very similar to the arms of Normandy.This is topp... read more
Sefton General Hospital Maternity Training,Midwives badge
A chrome and enamel Midwife's badge from the Sefton General Hospital Liverpool. The design features a pair of arms holding a newborn baby below a shield bearing the Liver Bird.Beneath this is an open book with Midwifery Training In excellent unissued condition,In its original cardboard box of issue.The pin, clasp and safety roller catch are all in good order. Marked to the rear Thomas Fattorin... read more
45.00 GBP
Coventry & Warwick Nurses badges.
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurses in the 1970s.The first is a nicely chromed badge from the General Nursing Council for England & Wales.This is inscribed for V S Beesley RMN 46316 30.7.70.Excellent condition.
The next is the matching nurse training badge in silver and enamel for the South Warwickshire Hospital Group,for Psychiatric Nursing at the Central Hospital Warwick.In pr... read more