Nursing Badge set Aberdeen/Dundee,Elizabeth Mellis Wilson
A group of items belonging to one nurse,Elizabeth Mellis Wilson.
They consist of a badge for the Aberdeen City Hospital which features an enamelled cross with flowering swags to the voided quarters.It bears the initials ACH and the motto of Aberdeen "Bon Accord".Condition is good with no enamel damage however the pin is extremely loose.It is named to the rear for Elizabeth Mellis July 19... read more
Two Piece Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,Thomas Hayes Birmingham 1898
A small but pretty Victorian silver Nurses belt buckle.The two piece design features leaves, flowers and scrolls.Condition is good with clasp and belt loops intact and in good order.Width 97mm Height 48mm.Hallmarked to face for TH(Thomas Hayes), Birmingham 1898. read more
Royal Navy Medical Services Gold and Seed Pearl Sweetheart brooch
A sweetheart brooch in 9 carat gold with seed pearls depicting a Rod of Asclepius topped by a Naval crown.This represented the Royal Navy Medical Services prior to the recent introduction of a new emblem.Height 26mm Good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Marked to rear JWE (J W Evans) Hallmark for 9ct .375 Birmingham 1990 read more
Royal Hampshire County Hospital Winchester, Nurses Badge
A white metal and enamel Nurses badge from the RHCH in Winchester.It features a red enamel St Georges cross in a voided centre with a Silver Hampshire Rose to it's centre.The hospital title is written in blue enamel on a silver border.At the top is a silver Queen Victoria's crown.In Good condition with pin and clasp good. Unmarked to rear.Height 34mm
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Western Infirmary Glasgow School of Nursing Silver Nurses Badge
A large silver and enamel badge from the Glasgow Western Infirmary School of Nursing.Featuring a shield topped by the Lamp of Learning over a Scottish thistle.The shield is halved with the left side bearing the Rod of Asclepius a V I and a thistle.The right side bears the arms of Glasgow.Generally good condition with majority of enamel intact(some loss to pattern on rim but this seems common wi... read more
Coventry & Warwickshire College of Nursing & Midwifery,Silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Coventry & Warwickshire College of Nursing & Midwifery.The design features an open book with three spires to the left page and Bear and staff to the right page.These reflect the city of Coventry and County of Warwickshire respectively.Condition is excellent.Pin clasp and safety roller catch are all good and a safety chain is in situ.Hallmarked for EAN B... read more
Two Piece Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,JHL London 1981
A silver two piece Nurses belt Buckle.The design consists of a number of stylised swirls forming interlocking heart shapes. Condition is good with clasp and belt loops intact.Width 81mm Height 50mm. Silver hallmarks to front for JHL, London 1981 read more
Charing Cross Hospital,Nurses Badge (pre 1973)
Still one of the most distinctive of the London Hospitals Nurses badges is the medal of the Charing Cross Hospital,worn at the throat on its ribbon.This is a clean example consisting of a Brass eight pointed Maltese cross with balls to the tips,all present and Fleur de Lys voided at the corners.It is named to the rear H E/G Humphrey( This lady appears to be Helen Edith Humphrey having trained ... read more
Leeds General Infirmary/Queen Mary's Hospital for Children Nursing Badge group V M Mann
A group of four badges belonging to the same nurse Violet Marjorie Mann for her training during the 1930s and 40s.The first is a silver and enamel badge for the General Nursing Council for England and Wales.This marked to the rear for V M Mann RSCN 3704 24.6 38.(Violet Marjorie Mann is shown in the GNC register as having trained at the Queen May's Hospital for Children from 1934 to 1937)Conditi... read more
The Birmingham Accident Hospital,Brass Nurses badge
A brass and enamel nurses pendant badge from the Birmingham Accident Hospital. The badge consists of the arms of Birmingham in coloured enamels surrounded by a laurel wreath.This is edged by a pale blue enamel band bearing the hospital title.Height to ring 40mm.Condition is generally good.Please note the original suspension bar was absent so this has a temporary improvised replacement. Marked t... read more