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 motto-Contra Spen Spera-Hope against Hope.It bears the name Miss M E Berry.This is likely to be Marjory Eliza Berry who registered in May 1925. Condition good although with some knocks,ribbon is rather frayed.Medal height 50mm

Code: 51957