Kings Mill Hospital School of Midwifery,Midwives badge
A chrome and enamel Midwives badge from the Kings Mill School of Midwifery in Sutton in Ashfield ,Nottinghamshire.The hospital was originally built by the Americans during the Second World War before it became part of the NHS in 1951.The Midwifery Training School started in 1968.The badge was designed by Miss A Whawell,a sister at the hospital and features a Moline cross with emblems representi... read more
Shrewsbury Hospital Management Committee, Morda Hospital Training school,SEN Badge
A chrome and enamel pendant nurses badge for the Morda Hospital State Enrolled Nurse Training School in Oswestry.The medal consists of a blue enamel Lamp of Learning with the title on a blue enamel band to the rim.This is suspended from an ornate pin back bar brooch with Shrewsbury Hospital Management Committee on it.Condition is very good,pin and clasp is good.Named to the rear SEN G C Hardy.... read more
Charing Cross Hospital Nurses Medal (post 1973)
A distinctive and popular State Registered Nurses medal from the Charing Cross Hospital.This is the later version of the medal issued after 1973 and consists of a combined cross and ribbon made up from the badges of Charing Cross,West London and Fulham Hospitals.This two piece medal features a riveted Blue cross in the centre(this has suffered enamel damage as pictured).The motto FAMAM EXTENDER... read more
Norwich United Hospitals,GNC Pair of Badges
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse Elizabeth Anne Charnock.The first is a bronze metal badge from the Norwich United Hospitals .It consists of a Maltese cross with a central shield bearing the arms of Norwich featuring the Castle and Lion. It is engraved to the rear E.A.Charnock Certificated Nurse June 1965.Condition is good but the pin is a temporary replacement.Height 31mm
The ... read more
East Suffolk Health Authority,Silver Nurses Badge
A nice silver and enamelled badge for the East Suffolk Health Authority which covered Nurses training in the Ipswich hospitals.It features the emblems of the previous Nurse Training Schools.In excellent condition with few surface scratches .Pin,Clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers marks for Fattorini Birmingham.Hallmarks for 1989
Height 35mm
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Queen Alexandra's Hospital Portsmouth,silver badge
An oval badge in silver which I have been told is for the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth.I am unable to confirm this but believe it likely,thus the listed price of the item,being sold as seen.If anyone can verify the location for this item,do please contact me.
The badge itself consists of the initials QAH in a voided centre topped by a Royal Crown.Condition is good with a pin ba... read more
Royal Portsmouth Hospital,Nurses Badge
A very nice bronze and enamel Nurses badge for the Royal Portsmouth Hospital.It features the crest of Portsmouth in enamels with Royal Portsmouth Hospital on the blue band around the edge.Very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and catch intact.The rear carries vendors/makers marks for Purser Medallist Portsmouth.Height 32mm
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Nurses League Badge
A really nice chrome and enamel members badge from the Nurses League of the QE Hospital Birmingham.This pendant badge features the crest of the Hospital and is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing Nurses League on enamel.Pin and clasp intact ,if slightly loose.
Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham.Height 41mm
This is a companion piece to the set of... read more
Bolton Training School for Enrolled Nurses,Silver nurses Badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge from the Bolton Training School For Enrolled Nurses from the 1960s.The oval medal bears a caduceus or winged staff to the centre with the title on a green enamel border.This is suspended from a plain silver pin back bar brooch,on which the pin,clasp and safety roller catch are all good.The rear of the medal is engraved to M M Wallace 9.6.63 and bears hallmarks ... read more
Eastbourne Nurses Training School,Nurses Badge
A chromed and enamel nurses badge from the Eastbourne Nurses Training School.The design features a shield bearing the crest of the town of Eastbourne with the motto "Meliora Sequimur"-We Follow the Better things.Condition good with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good,if a bit stiff.Makers mark for Fattorini & Sons Ltd,36 Barr St ,BHam (This dates this between 1962 and 1967) Height 36mm read more