St Andrew's Hospital Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge
A scarce Silver nurses badge from St Andrew's Hospital,Devon's Road,Bromley By Bow.Originally the Poplar & Stepney Sick Asylum it was renamed St Andrews Hospital in 1920.It was transferred to the Metropolitan Asylum Board in 1925 and then taken over by the London County Council in 1933.This badge dates to the period it was under the MAB.It consists of a silver and black enamel cross pattee,with... read more
London Fever Hospital,Silver nurses badge
An extremely rare and fine silver Nurses badge from the London Fever Hospital.One of the few "Voluntary" Fever Hospitals,rather than those run by the Metropolitan Asylums Board,it was located at Liverpool Road Islington.In 1948 it was absorbed by the new NHS and renamed The Royal Free Hospital Liverpool Road Branch.This badge predates that change.In silver with blue enamel it features the initi... read more
Local Government Board For Scotland,Silver Fever Nurses Badge
Established in 1894,the Local Government Board was in some respect the equivalent of the Metropolitan Asylum Board in Scotland.This badge was issued for Nurse's trained under the supervision of the Board.The design features a white enamel Moline Cross,edged in blue in a voided centre.To the centre of the cross is a blue diamond with two entwined C's.On the silver band around the edge is 'Local ... read more
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Scottish Board of Health,Silver General Nurses Badge
Established in 1894,the Local Government Board was in some respect the equivalent of the Metropolitan Asylum Board in Scotland.This badge was issued for Nurse's trained under the supervision of the Board.The design features a white enamel Moline Cross,edged in blue in a voided centre.To the centre of the cross is a blue diamond with two entwined C's.On the silver band around the edge is 'Scotti... read more
Glasgow Royal Infirmary & Associated Hospitals School of Nursing,Silver Enrolled Nurses Badge and Scottish Silver Enrolled Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel badge from the Glasgow Royal Infirmary & Associated Hospitals School of Nursing.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.This version with green enamel was awarded for Enrolled Nurse training.In generally good condition although with several sma... read more
Guild of Nurses Badge
The Guild of Nurses was set up in 1937 as part of the National Union of County Officers(NUCO).In direct competition to the more "establishment" Royal College of Nursing it fought to improve working pay and conditions for Nurses,particularly those employed by the LCC.In 1938 a group of members,wearing masks to protect them from the Victimisation of their employers,marched through London,gaining ... read more
Shenley Hospital,Silver Mental Nurses badge
A superb silver and enamel badge for Shenley Hospital in Hertfordshire.One of the later County of Middlesex Mental Hospitals ,it only opened in 1934, in the villa design.The hospital finally closed in 1998 and the site has been redeveloped.The oval badge features a Hart on a green shield.This is in a voided centre with the Hospital name on a red band to the border.Excellent condition with minim... read more
General Nursing Council For Scotland,Enrolled Nurse,Silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel General Nursing Council For Scotland Enrolled Nurse badge.In good condition with only minor surface wear.Pin and clasp intact. Named to rear for M R Law 7543 .Makers marks for Hamilton & Inches E'Burgh.Silver hallmarks H&I Birmingham 1964
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St George's In The East Infirmary Training School For Nurses,cased silver Nurses Medal
A superb large silver Pendant Medal for the Nurse Training School of the St George's in the East Infirmary.Opened in 1871 as the Infirmary for the St George in the East Workhouse,in Wapping.The hospital had opened a Nurse Training school in 1893 and this medal was awarded in 1907.The pendant medal is suspended from a pin back brooch bearing the motto Fide Et Dextere- Faithfully and Skilfully. T... read more
Bridge of Earn Hospital, Nurses Badge
A Large white metal and enamel nurses badge from the Bridge of Earn Hospital in Perthshire.The central design features a stylised fountain.It very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp good.No Makers mark .Named to Agnes Campbell1962.Height 37mm read more