Liverpool Royal Infirmary Silver Nurses badge
A popular silver badge from the Liverpool Royal Infirmary.It features the seven pointed star bearing the Liver Bird,this being suspended from a silver brooch bar with the hospital name.This has a pin back fixing in good condition.Condition good but some minor surface scratches and minor wear .Height 30mm
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St Lukes Hospital Huddersfield Nursing Efficiency Award
A brass and enamel fob type medal awarded by St Lukes Hospital Huddersfield.This may have part of a medal or pendant badge but it appears to have been separated and has been mounted on rather distressed red white and blue ribbon(of some age) .The medal bears the Huddersfield coat of arms to the top, above a white rose of Yorkshire with the Thistle ,Rose,Shamrock and Daffodil of the four natio... read more
Salford Royal Hospital,Nurses Badge
A white metal and enamel Nurses badge from the Salford Royal Hospital.It features a central embossed disc bearing the crest of Salford with the motto Integrity and Industry.this overlays a green enamel Maltese Cross.In fair condition with considerable surface rubbing.Pin and clasp are intact Engraved to Margaret Scott Gate 1926
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Queens Institute of District Nursing, post 1982 Nurses badge
A bronze metal pin back badge for the Queen's Nursing Institute.This is the version issued after 1982 for Registered Nurses.It features the initials DN for District Nurse in a voided centre within an oval border bearing Issued by the Queen's Nursing Institute.This is topped by a queens crown.Good overall condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch all good.Unmarked to rear.Height 40mm
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, two badges
A pair of badges relating to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine .The first is a small brass and enamel pendant badge .It features an Egyptian chariot with two occupants and a palm tree.Around the edge on a blue enamel band is London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.Plain back.Conddition very good.height 33mm
The second is in a polished white metal and fetters the s... read more
Scottish Women's Hospital,1914-19
A rare original brass and enamel badge for the Scottish Women's Hospital.Founded by Dr Elsie Inglis, secretary for the Scottish Federation of Suffrage Societies, it consisted of volunteer all women units who set up Hospitals in France,Serbia,Salonika and Russia. Over 1000 women from different countries served with SWH over the course of the war and their efforts saved countless lives.The pin ba... read more
Royal Masonic Hospital,Silver Nurses Belt Buckle
A scarce and desirable two piece nurses belt buckle , attached to a petersham belt, from the Royal Masonic Hospital.The main body of the buckle consist of a heavy convex scrolled design into which are set two panels in a voided centre.The first bears the square and compass, the second the five pointed star, both masonic emblems.This is the belt which was awarded to nurses qualifying from the Nu... read more
Guy's Hospital Nurses League,Nursing Guide Handbook and Register 1937
Hardback book,12th Issue of the Handbook & Register of Guy's Hospital Nurses League.284 pages It contains a register of those nurses trained at the hospital who were a member of the League.An interesting book valuable for researchers,in good overall condition but with some wear to the spine and corners of the cover. read more
Registered General Nurse Scotland,Silver Nurses badge
A nice clean example of a Registered General Nurse for Scotland silver badge.Good enamel saltire with some surface scratches.Pin and clasp both good.Marked to the rear A T D Lawson A10781,Makers marks for Brook E'burgh Hallmarks for B&S Birmingham 1925
The recipient was AnnieTosh Dunbar Lawson who was registered on 23/7/26 ,having trained at the Royal Infirmary Perth
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Central Midwives Board For Scotland,Midwives Badge
This pendant badge was awarded by the Central Midwives Board For Scotland,originally in a red enamelled finish but from the 1940s in this blue enamel version.The design was changed in 1962 but this pattern of badge was issued for all qualifying midwives between this period.it consists of a Thistle ,the symbol for Scotland with a blue enamel border.The suspension bar bears the title Certified Mi... read more