St Cadoc's Hospital Newport,Silver Mental Nurse training badge
A silver and enamel Badge from the St Cadoc's Hospital in Caerleon Newport Wales. Originally the Newport Borough Asylum it became St Cadoc's hospital upon joining the new NHS in 1948.This badge dates to shortly after that time when it was part of the Vale of Usk Hospital Management Committee along with Pen y Val hospital in Abergavenny.In very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pi... read more
Morriston Hospital Swansea,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Morriston Hospital Swansea.The rectangular badge depicts a castle above water, topped by a shield bearing a dragon, all representative of the Town.Condition is generally good although there is one are of enamel damage at 4 o'clock.Pina nd clasp good.Engraved for M.E.Thomas 5/2/59.Hallmarks for T&Co Birmingham 1953.Height 32mm by width 19mm read more
East Glamorgan General Hospital & GNC Pair
A matching pair of badges to the same nurse from the 1970s both in great condition.The Hospital badge is for the East Glamorgan General Hospital at Pontypridd in chrome and enamel.Height 38mm.It is engraved to J E Clinton.
The second badge is for The General Nursing Council for England & Wales,It is engraved for J Clinton 24.3.75 SRN 489730.Pin & clasp intact with safety chain present read more
South Glamorgan Health Authority,School of Nursing Badge
A brass and enamel Nurses badge from the South Glamorgan Health Authority School of Nursing.This was for the Graduate Nursing Course in the 1970s, the school being based at the the University Hospital of Wales,Heath Park,Cardiff.The two piece construction bears a shield with a lamp of Learning, the chevron shield emblem of Cardiff, and the rearing dragon emblem of Wales holding a Rod of Asclep... read more
Wrexham & East Denbighshire War Memorial Hospital,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel Nurses badge from the Wrexham & East Denbighshire War Memorial Hospital.The hospital was built to commemorate the War dead of the First World War and opened in 1926.The shield shape badge has a Welsh dragon to the centre and is in good general condition.The pin and clasp are good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham.This dates it to between 1933 and 1... read more
Medico-Psychological Association,Silver Prize Medal,Glamorgan County Asylum
An early rare silver prize medal for Proficiency in Mental Nursing,awarded by the Glamorgan County Asylum Committee.The county asylum consisted of Angleton and Parc Gwylit (and later Morgannwg) near Bridgend,these hospitals closed in the 1990s.
The medal would have been awarded to the top finalists for success in the examination of the MPA.The medal consists of a Maltese cross featuring ... read more
South Glamorgan Health Authority,School of Nursing Badge
A nice solid brass and enamel Nurses badge from the South Glamorgan Health Authority School of Nursing.This was for the Graduate Nursing Course in the 1970s,the school being based at the the University Hospital of Wales,Heath Park,Cardiff.The two piece construction bears a shield with a lamp of Learning,the chevron shield emblem of Cardiff, and the rearing dragon emblem of Wales holding a Rod o... read more
Neath General Hospital,State Registered Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel Nurses badge from the Neath General Hospital Training school in South Wales.The design features a central Lamp of Learning on a cross in a voided centre.The hospital title appears in English and Welsh on a blue enamel band around the rim(This is for SRN Training and a similar green version is for SEN training).Condition is good with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all ... read more
University of Wales Wrexham Bangor School of Nursing & Midwifery,nurses badge
A Nurses badge from the University of Wales Wrexham & Bangor School of Nursing & Midwifery.The large badge features the crest of Bangor University with the School of Nursing and Midwifery in both English and Welsh.Very good condition,Pin and clasp good .Makers mark for Fattorini 0121 236 1307.Height 44mm read more
West Glamorgan School of Nursing, Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel Nurses badge from the West Glamorgan School of Nursing.I believe this was based in the Swansea area?The design features four emblems from the different previous schools which went to make up the new school.I believe they were Swansea,Neath,Port Talbot and Glantawe? Condition is good with no damage to the enamel and pin ,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers mark ... read more