Mile End Infirmary,Cased Silver Nurses Prize medal

A rare silver and enamel nurses prize medal from the Mile End Infirmary in Londons East End. See;http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/mileend.html
Originally the Infirmary for the Workhouse, it was renamed Mile End Hospital in 1930.This silver medal shows a figure, possibly Hygeia, below a red Maltese Cross.It is suspended on an original blue silk ribbon, however this has become separated from its ...  read more

Code: 54243

Liverpool Royal Infirmary,Cased silver Nurses Prize Medal

A scarce cased silver nurses prize medal from the Liverpool Royal Infirmary. A plain pin back suspension bar hangs a medal on which a central angel stands below the Liver Bird ,which is topped by a crown.Liverpool Royal Infirmary appears around the edge.The rear is inscribed M E Entwistle May 1955.Hallmarks for Elkington & co, birmingham 1953.Height 53mm In its original fitted case with velvet ...  read more

Code: 52922

Paddington Infirmary London,Silver Nurses First Prize medal 1918

A lovely Silver(not hallmarked) Nurses Prize medal for the Paddington Infirmary London.In excellent crisp condition with minimal surface wear.Medal face bears the Hospital crest and reverse First Place Nurses' Final Examination,engraved to Lydia Pflegshore 1918. Original ribbon and suspension bar. In its original wooden and velvet line presentation box, with some damage to silk lining  read more

Code: 53976

Paddington Infirmary London, Nurses Gold Medal

A rare prize medal for the Paddington Infirmary London, in gilt metal.In excellent crisp condition with minimal surface wear.Medal face bears the Hospital crest and reverse engraved to Lucy Stella Rayner 1928. Although awarded the Gold medal, it is in fact
of a plated gilt finish
Missing ribbon but with suspension bar. In its original wooden and velvet line presentation box, name...  read more

Code: 53977

St Thomas' Hospital, Nightingale School of Nursing "Silver" Prize medal

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

Norfolk & Norwich Hospital,Nurses Prize Medal

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

Charing Cross Hospital ,9ct Gold Nurses Prize Medal

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

Hammersmith Hospital Bronze Prize Badge

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

Lincoln Typhoid Epidemic 1905 Silver Medal

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

Birmingham General Hospital,cased Silver Nurses Prize badge 1950.

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