National Asylum Workers Union,members badge
A rare members badge for the National Asylum Workers Union.Founded in 1910,The new union’s slogan, “All for one and one for all: thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself”, was adopted early on at the same meeting, at the Boar’s Head Hotel, Preston, on 24 September 1910, at which the union was named. The first half of the slogan can be seen on the union’s badge.
By July 1912, the NAWU had... read more
The National Nursery Nurses Examination Board, silver badge
A silver and enamel badge for the National Nursery Examination Board.In excellent condition, pin & clasp are all good.Silver Safety chain included,Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Silver hallmarks for JRG&S Birmingham 1984.Height 29mm read more
General Nursing Council for England & Wales,Silver Registered Fever Nurse Badge
A good silver and enamel badge from the GNC for England & Wales.In good clean condition with minimal surface wear,pin and clasp intact.It is named to G M Stokes RFN. 4347. 28.11.30
(This is Gertrude Mary Stokes,who trained at the Borough Sanatorium Brighton from1928-30)
Height 27mm.Silver hallmark for 1934.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham read more
British Tuberculosis Association Nurses Pendant Badge
Awarded to Nursing Staff who undertook Tuberculosis Nursing Training,this pattern of badge was issued between 1952 and 1968 by the British Tuberculosis Association.Featuring the Lion of the UK and Cross of Lorraine,the symbol of the Crusade against TB,and the Rod of Asclepius.Pin and clasp to Suspension bar intact.Makers mark F&S B'Ham for Fattorini & Sons.This Badge is engraved for Hilda Bray ... read more
The National Guild of Nurses,Members Badge
A large enamelled badge for another of the many nursing organisations which poloiferated over the years.Unfortunately I have been unable to find out very much at all about this but don't believe it is related to the current International Guild of Nurses.It appears to date from the 1980s or 90s and features a book of learning about the torch of Nursing.condition is good.height 38mm read more
National Asylum Workers Union,members badge
A rare members badge for the National Asylum Workers Union.Founded in 1910,The new union’s slogan, “All for one and one for all: thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself”, was adopted early on at the same meeting, at the Boar’s Head Hotel, Preston, on 24 September 1910, at which the union was named. The first half of the slogan can be seen on the union’s badge.
By July 1912, the NAWU had... read more
State Certified Midwives badge
A pin back badge for the Central Midwives Board State Certified Midwife as issued up to it's demise in 1983.This version is the small pin back size in yellow metal .In good clean condition with pin and clasp intact, some surface wear. Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 36mm read more
Orthopaedic Nursing Certificate,SRN Badge
A popular seven sided enamelled nurses badge for the Orthopaedic Nursing Certificate.First issued in 1974 it features a twisted plane tree with it's trunk bound to a post, an allusion to a splinted fracture.The badge became obsolete in 1983 with the formation of the UKCC.Very Good condition but with only minor enamel scratches .Pin and catch intact .Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street read more
Orthopaedic Nursing Certificate,SRN Badge
A popular seven sided enamelled nurses badge for the Orthopaedic Nursing Certificate.First issued in 1974 it features a twisted plane tree with it's trunk bound to a post, an allusion to a splinted fracture.The badge became obsolete in 1983 with the formation of the UKCC.Very Good condition but with only minor enamel scratches .Pin and catch intact .Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street read more
General Nursing Council for England & Wales ,Silver nurses Badge
A silver and enamel badge for the General Nursing Council for England & Wales.In good overall condition with minimal surface rubbing.Pin & clasp in good order.Named on the reverse for D N Bastable SRN 53594 10.3.39 (This is Dorothy Nancy Bastable who trained at the Wellhouse Hospital Barnet 1936-39) read more