Leicestershire Mental Health Service 25 Years Badge

An enamel pin back badge for 25 years(service?) for Leicestershire Mental Health Service.The central motif features a Fox,associated with the many Hunting links of the county.In excellent condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers mark for Fattorini 0121-2361307 Height 25mm  read more

Code: 51964

Hampstead General And North West London Hospital,Howard Figgis Nurses Prize Medal

A rare Nurses prize medal from the Hampstead General and North West London Hospital.It consists of a yellow base metal medal suspended from a red silk ribbon.The design features a Greek cross with a rod of Asclepius in front of radiating sun rays.The suspension bar takes the form of a stags head.The reverse bears Howard Figgis Medal,and has two crossed anchors above a cross bearing the latin m...  read more

Code: 51957

Guy's Hospital The Butterworth Long Service Medal

Instituted in 1889 by Joshua W Butterworth,this medal was awarded to all nurses of Guy's Hospital who had completed Five years of continuous satisfactory service at the Hospital.
The silver metal(not marked as silver)medal is suspended by a safety pin type fixing.The face shows an image of Thomas Guy,Founder of the Hospital. The rear is engraved to the recipient Cicely Carter,Certificate...  read more

Code: 51895

Guy's Hospital London,Sister's Long Service Medal

A Rare Long Service Medal for a serving Sister at Guy's Hospital London.Known affectionately as the Tea Pot Stand due to it's large size.It is based upon an original silver badge worn by Nursing Sisters at Guy's in the early 19th Century.This replica was awarded to Sisters in the 20th century after they had successfully served three years.
The large and heavy Pewter coloured disc depicts...  read more

Code: 51899

Worthing Hospital,Silver Nurses Prize Medal

A fine silver Nurses prize medal from Worthing Hospital from the 1960s.A large and heavy silver pendant medal in the same design as the more usual brass or enamelled versions.It features a central Torch of Learning upon a Geneva cross with the motto Unbounded Courage and Compassion Join'd.This is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the title Worthing Hospital.The rear is engraved for R...  read more

Code: 51721

Royal Southern Hospital Liverpool,Silver Nurses Prize Medal

A cased presentation nurses silver prize medal from the Royal Southern Hospital Liverpool.In it's original wooden lined presentation case with silk lining from Boodle & Dunthorne Goldsmiths,Lord Street Liverpool. The medal bears the Hospital Nurse training badge flanked by two angels and is suspended from a pin back bar brooch.The rear is inscribed Awarded to Nora Joan Smith Junior Nurses Exami...  read more

Code: 51696

Norwich & Norfolk Staff of Nurses,Silver Long Service Badge

An extremely rare, early silver long service badge for the Norwich and Norfolk Hospital.It consists of a plain silver Maltese/Pattee cross with an applied circle upon which is "Norwich & Norfolk Staff of Nurses".On this is a pointed oval shape with the letters NNS intertwined and "With Goodwill Doing Service".The cross is suspended from two silver chains linking it to a plain silver pin back ba...  read more

Code: 51526

Glasgow Western Infirmary,Gold Medical Nursing Prize Medal

A stunning Gold Nurses pendant Prize Medal from the Glasgow Western Infirmary from the 1950s.Although only of a gilt metal it is in excellent condition.It consists of a hexagonal medal with the intertwined initials GWI incised into the centre.This is suspended from a plain pin back bar brooch.The front bear the word Medical Nursing Medal.The rear is engraved Awarded To Margaret Ogilvie 1953.Hei...  read more

Code: 51479

Southampton University Hospitals,Bronze SEN Prize Badge

A scarce Prize badge from the Southampton University Hospitals,I believe from the 1970s.It consists of the standard Hampshire rose design shape In the centre of which are three symbols,a portcullis relating to Southamptons Bargate,The Ship taken from the badge of the RSH Hospital and the third which I believe relates to the New Forest. A similar badge design in coloured enamels was issued for S...  read more

Code: 51423

City General Hospital Sheffield,Nurses Gold(Silver gilt) Prize Medal

One of three similar prize medals in what appears to be an unissued state,from the City General Hospital, Sheffield,at the start of the NHS.
This third one is of a gold coloured metal which is silver gilt, in its original,but damaged,cardboard box.It consists of a medal bearing the arms of the city of Sheffield.The shield supported by the gods Vulcan and Thor bears the sheaf of arrows ab...  read more

Code: 51415