An extremely rare prize medal awarded by the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital.
The prize medals were awarded from approximately 1917 with a design created by Countess Gleichen, a famous sculptress of the time. There were prizes in a Gold, Silver and Bronze category, which were originally in those metals but later in plated finishes.
The design features the re...  read more

Code: 54188

A rare Prize medal from the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.The bronze oval medal features two shields, the first bearing the arms of Norfolk, the second those of Norwich.These are within a border of a garter belt with Norfolk & Norwich Hospital.Width 44mm height 41mm.The medal is suspended from a blue silk ribbon with a plain bronze bar brooch fixing.Unmarked to rear  read more

Code: 53797

100.00 GBP

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A very rare Nurses prize medal awarded by the Charing Cross hospital in the Strand.The medal features an engraved version of the traditional nurses badge of a bronze eight pointed cross . The rear is engraved Isobel Kitton July 1923.
This is Isobel Gwenyth Kitton b.1896 d.1969 who is shown in the GNC register as having trained at the Charing Cross Hospital from 1920-23.She had previousl...  read more

Code: 54131

A Cased prize medal from the Hammersmith Hospital.It features a Maltese or Pattee cross upon which is a centre containing the emblems of hammers and anvil and winged lion from the hospital badge.This is surrounded by a Laurel wreath in relief.Condition is crisp ,the pin and clasp are intact but loose.The rear is engraved for U.Bankutillenke 1964 ,Makers mark for Spink London.Height 40mm In its...  read more

Code: 52425

A very rare Nurses silver medal issued for those staff who attended to patients during the Lincoln Typhoid Epidemic of 1905.As with the earlier typhoid epidemic at Maidstone the local Nurses treating the victims were supplemented by contributions of staff from other nursing institutes and the London Hospital.
These medals of thanks were contributed by one of the largest local businessmen...  read more

Code: 53891

A very nice(and heavy) silver nurses prize medal, awarded by the Governors of the Birmingham General Hospital.
The face bears an image of John Ash MD and General Hospital Birmingham Founded 1766.the obverse depicts the statue which was in the courtyard entrance to the hospital around which is Awarded by the Governors of the Birmingham General Hospital.The medal is engraved to the rim for...  read more

Code: 53949

An original prize medal for the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children'& Women. The small bronze medal is suspended from a blue silk ribbon with pin back bar brooch fixing.The face features the original hospital buildings on St Michaels Hill. To the rear is engraved Presented to M A s Clarke 1938.
In its original velvet and silk line presentation case.Height with ribbon 70mm  read more

Code: 53979

an Isobel Morcom medal for Outstanding Nursing Service. An interesting cased medal which has links to both Alan Turing and AE Houseman,namely through the property the Clock House,Fockbury near Bromsgrove. Endowed by her husband after her death in 1941 it appears to have been awarded through the 1950s and 60s although this one is named and dated for 1975.Their son Christopher was a school friend...  read more

Code: 53887

75.00 GBP

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