Silver Two Piece Nurses Belt Buckle,Sir Joshua Reynolds "Angel's Heads"
An impressive two piece silver nurses buckle mounted onto a Blue Petersham belt.The design is based upon the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds of five "angel's heads".See
;https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/reynolds-a-childs-portrait-in-different-views-angels-heads-n00182
Each central motif is edged by a variety of leaves and scrolls.Condition is good with minimal wear an... read more
St Ebba's Hospital Nurse Training School,Mental Nurses Badge
A scarce seven sided chromed metal and enamel Mental Nurses badge for St Ebba's Hospital.One of the five mental and Mental subnormality Hospitals known as the Epsom Cluster. St Ebba's was originally an epileptic colony and and after periods of being an acute mental hospital it eventually catered for Mental Handicap patients.The design features a yellow patty cross in front of a tree(similar to ... read more
United Sheffield Hospitals School of Nursing,GNC Pair
A nice pair of badges to the same recipient being a School of Nursing badge from Sheffield Royal Hospital,part of the United Sheffield Hospitals Group and her GNC badge.The recipient is Audrey Horsfield who trained from 3.3-47-12.3.51.The Hospital badge is in good overall condition with some minor surface scratches only.It has,unusually, been drilled to accept a silver safety chain which is sti... read more
City General Hospital Sheffield,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the City General Hospital ,Sheffield.It features a silver Geneva cross edged in blue enamel with a symbolic Nurses lamp of learning in the centre.The title City General Hospital Sheffield appears on a circular blue enamel scroll.Condition good with only minor dings to the enamel.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch are all good. Engraved to rear to B Young Feb... read more
David Lewis Northern Hospital Liverpool,white metal nurses badge
A white metal and enamel nurses badge from the David Lewis Northern Hospital in Liverpool.It features the Liver Bird on a shield of alternate diagonal bronze,red,bronze and blue stripes.The hospital title is in silver on a blue band around the edge.Some surface scratches to the enamel.Pin and clasp good .Unmarked to rear Height read more
North Liverpool Enrolled Nurse Training School, Bootle Hospital nurses badge
A Base metal and enamel badge from the North Liverpool Enrolled Nurse Training School. The central Motif is a lamp of Learning with a flame this being above the title Bootle Hospital.Good overall condition, pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Fattorini & Sons 56 Barr Street Birmingham read more
Alder Hey Children's Hospital Liverpool, silver Nurses Badge
A popular silver and enamel Nurses Badge from the Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool.It's central design is that of a child with outstretched arms in front of a stylised sun.The hospital title is on a blue enamel band to the edge.Condition good but the enamel has sustained a couple of chips Pin and clasp in good order. Named to Dilys Mabel George 1945-49.Silver hallmarks for HWM Birming... read more
Liverpool School of Midwifery,silver Midwife badge
A Nice Silver and enamel Badge for the Liverpool School of Midwifery from the 1980s.Excellent condition,pin & safety catch intact.Hallmarked for 1988,makers mark Fattorini Birmingham.
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Royal College of Nursing Activist Badges
Three different badges issued by the Royal College of Nursing to their activists for their roles. The RCN finally became a Union during the early 70s and first set up a series of workplace representatives known as Stewards.The first badge is based up the sunburst members badge with the addition of a bar bearing Steward.The introduction of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 also legislated for... read more
London Jewish Hospital,silver Nurses Badge
A rare silver nurses badge from the London Jewish Hospital which was located at Stepney Green in the East End between 1917 and 1979.The badge takes the form of six pointed Star of David with a voided centre, with details in pale blue enamel.There n are several surface scratches and minor chips to the enamelling but the pin and clasp are intact with a safety chain applied.Height 27mm Hallmarke... read more