Darenth & Stone Hospital Group,Darenth Park Hospital,Nurses Badge

A scarce Nurses badge from the Darenth Park Hospital,a major Learning Disibilities Hospital site in Dartford Kent,It dates to when it was part of the Darenth & Stone Hospital Group and looks to be from the 1950s.The hospital was one of the first to close under the Care in the Community policy and it finally shut in 1988.This heavy badge features the lamp of Learning on a red enamel background within a wreath of Laurel Leaves.Condition is generally good with only minor damage to small areas of the enamel.Pin and clasp intact.Unmarked to rear Height 34mm

Code: 51628