Amersham General & High Wycombe Training School for Nurses
An interesting large enamelled nurses badge from the Amersham General & High Wycombe Hospitals Group Training School for Nurses.It features the entwined initials of the two hospitals within the group. There is some enamel damage to the edges, as pictured.Pin and clasp are intact if slightly bent.Engraved for B C Archer 26.3.59 Height 42mm read more
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand and my purchase and restoration cost.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge has been... read more
Suffolk College School of Nursing & Midwifery,Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel Nurses badge from the Suffolk College School of Nursing & Midwifery.Based in Ipswich it covered nurse training in a number of hospitals in East Anglia.The central motif is of a medieval sailing ship relating to the nautical history of the region.Very good condition,pin and clasp good.Makers mark for Fattorini Tel 021-236-1307.Height 31mm Width 37mm read more
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand and my purchase and restoration cost.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge has been... read more
Cased Badge of the Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas Hospital
I am listing here,yet another exquisite example of one of the most sought after Nursing Badges ever issued,that of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital.
This silver badge ,in it's own original leather presentation case,is in an excellent restored condition having been fully re-enameled to a high standard.It is named to H Gertrude Hall with the year 1927 ,This is Harri... read more
Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing, silver Nurses Badge
The ever popular silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.It depicts the snake of healing intertwined with a Thistle with the motto Auspice Caelo-By the Favour of Heaven,which features on the wall of the Infirmary on Castle Street.The condition is generally good but with a couple of dings to the edge with subsequent enamel loss as pictured .The Pin, clasp and safety rolle... read more
Sheffield North Trent College of Nursing & Midwifery. Nurses Badge
An enamel badge for the Sheffield North Trent College of Nursing & Midwifery which was in use until 1995.In mauve,Turquoise and green enamels the design shows a stylised S in the form of a ribbon.Unmarked to the rear,Very good condition,Pin has been professionally replaced. Clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Height 30mm read more
Parish of Nottingham Infirmary Nurses League
An early Bronze metal pendant nurses badge for the Parish of Nottingham Infirmary Nurses League. The Infirmary was for the Workhouse at Bagthorpe and later went on to become the City Hospital.
The cross patience design has a central cross with the title on a band around this. This is suspended from a pin back bar brooch with Unity Is Strength.The pin has been replaced and condition is g... read more
Avon & Gloucestershire College of Health,Nurses badge
A small enamelled badge for the Avon & Gloucestershire College of Health.This predates 1996 when the college amalgamated with Bath and Swindon College of Health Studies to form the University of the West of England based at the Glenside Campus Bristol. In generally good condition with some minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp good, unmarked to rear.Height 28mm read more
Coalport Figurine,Staff Nurse Manchester Royal Infirmary
A limited edition porcelain figurine manufactured by Coalport for the Manchester Royal Infirmary Nurses Fellowship in 1995, in an edition of only 400.It features a Staff Nurse in the traditional uniform of the MRI worn before 1972.This features the cap with strings, apron and badge.Brown shoes were worn.The green dress features three stripes on the sleeve as worn in the 1950s, along with a gree... read more