Coventry City Hospital,Nurses Badge

A nice clean nurses badge from the City Hospital Coventry dating to the 1950s.Previously the Workhouse for Coventry,it became the Munipal hospital in 1929 and was also latterly known as Gulson Hospital.The design features the elephant and castle on a red and green background taken from the city's crest.
Condition is very good with enamel intact and only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp is good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Regent street Birmingham.Height 32mm

Code: 54173