West Thames School of Nursing,Silver Registered Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the West Thames School of Nursing. dating to the 1980s.Featuring a design showing the shield with Seaxes taken from the previous badges for the West London and Isleworth Hospitals.It features the latin mottos
Pro Utilitate Hominum-For the Service of Mankind,Servite in Laetitia-I will Serve Cheerfully
Good overall condition, pin, clasp and ... read more
Warlingham Park Hospital,Mental Nurses Badge
An enamelled nurses badge for RMN Training at the Warlingham Park Hospital in Surrey.Originally opened as the Croydon Mental Hospital in 1903 it finally closed in 1999.
The badge features a stylised tree with seven branches and 16 leaves but I don't know the significance of those numbers?
In very good condition with pin and clasp good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent st... read more
Meanwood Park Hospital Leeds,Silver gilt RNMD Badge
A nice silver Gilt nurses badge from Meanwood Park Hospital Leeds.This was the Learning Disabilities Hospital which opened in 1920 and came into the NHS in 1948.It came under the control of the Leeds(group B) Hospital Management Committee until 1974.The badge depicts the emblem of Leeds HMC.Very good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Hallmarked for 1960 read more
60.00 GBP
Stockton & Thornaby Hospital Training School,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Stockton & Thornaby Hospital Training School.It features the intertwined initials S&TH above the words,Founded in 1862(only two years after the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas's) In good condition with only minor surface wear.The pin was missing but I have had this professionally replaced.Engraved to K J Appleton 11.12.39-5.2.43 Silver hallma... read more
General Lying in Hospital,Midwifery badge London
Opened in 1767,the General Lying In Hospital was located on York Road Lambeth and was to eventually become the Maternity Branch of St Thomas' Hospital,before it's closure in 1971.The building still survives as part of the Premier Inn.
The bronze pendant badge consists of a pin back suspension bar bearing GLIH(General Lying In Hospital) from this hangs an oval badge bearing a Stork and Bu... read more
The Nightingale Institute King's College London Silver Nurses Badge
A scarce Nurses badge for the Nightingale Institute,based at Kings college Hospital
.It bears the image of Florence Nightingale within a wreath upon a rich blue enamel base.The badge is hallmarked 925 silver for Fattorini & Sons.
Pin and clasp with safety catch intact.Good overall condition although it has had a couple of small knocks to the edge.Height 36mm 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
Bishop Stortford Hospitals,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Bishops Stortford Hospitals.The Design being a shield which features the coat of arms of Bishops Stortford.In very good condition in unissued condition.Pin and clasp intact.Hallmarked for Birmingham Badge and Medal Company 1971 Height 27mm read more
The Mothers Hospital of the Salvation Army,Hackney London,Midwifes badge
Opened in 1913 as a Maternity hospital for poor and unmarried mothers, originally all the sisters and Matron were members of the Salvation Army.It became part of the NHS in 1948 and the services were eventually moved to the Homerton Hospital in 1986.This badge probably dates to the 1970s.The base metal and enamel badge features a red maltese cross with the emblem of the Salvation Army on a blue... read more
65.00 GBP
Tone Vale Hospital,Mental Nurses badge
A chrome and enamel nurses badge from the Tone Vale Hospital near Taunton.Opened as the second Somerset County Asylum in 1892 it finally closed in 1995.The rose shaped badge features a central design of a Wyvern from the arms of Somerset,set on a green enamel background.I believe this denotes that it may have been issued for Enrolled Nurse(mental) training.Condition is very good with pin and cl... read more
50.00 GBP