West Fife Hospitals Group Training School/General Nursing Council for Scotland Enrolled Nurse, pair of Silver Badges
A pair of silver badges awarded to the same nurse. The first is a hospital qualification badge from the West Fife Hospitals Group Training School which I believe was based around Dunfermline.It has a red enamel border which denotes Enrolled nurse training.Some wear to surface and minor enamel chips, it is also missing it's pin.Engraved to rear 16200 B Tait.Silver hallmarks for JRG( JR Gaunt) Bi... read more
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Ministry of Health Nurse Training Badge.
A badge which I have yet to identify to a satisfactory level.It was issued by the Ministry of Health for student and pupil nurses, possibly to those undertaking training in the military.The central motif consists of a red cross with an anchor and medical snake, flight wings and nurses lamp of learning.Condition good but with some specks to the enamel.Pin and clasp good.Makers mark for J R Gaunt... read more
General Nursing Council for England & Wales,Chrome SRN,RMN,RNMD Badge
An unusual triple registered Male Nurses badge from the General Nursing Council of England & Wales.The chrome and enamel rose shaped badge has the usual image of the goddess Hygeia flanked by two sheaves of Daffodils.With a button hole back fixing to the rear it is engraved for SG Badland SRN 1220 24.3.48, RMN 9918 27.2.48,RNMD 586 23.4.48, thus receiving three Qualifications in the space of tw... read more
Stockton & Thornaby Hospital Training School,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Stockton & Thornaby Hospital Training School.It features the intertwined initials S&TH above the words,Founded in 1862(only two years after the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas's) In good condition with only minor surface wear.The pin was missing but I have had this professionally replaced.Engraved to K J Appleton 11.12.39-5.2.43 Silver hallma... read more
General Lying in Hospital,Midwifery badge London
Opened in 1767,the General Lying In Hospital was located on York Road Lambeth and was to eventually become the Maternity Branch of St Thomas' Hospital,before it's closure in 1971.The building still survives as part of the Premier Inn.
The bronze pendant badge consists of a pin back suspension bar bearing GLIH(General Lying In Hospital) from this hangs an oval badge bearing a Stork and Bu... read more
Scottish Thistle EPNS Belt Buckle
A two piece belt buckle featuring a thistle motif.In Electroplated Nickel Silver rather than sterling silver, it is still a nice piece.In good clean condition with belt lops intact.Height 54mm,Width 96mm read more
UK Nursing & Midwifery Association,Honorary Members Badge
The UKNMA was an independent organisation set up in 2000 to cater to the demand amongst many for a badge to reflect their qualification.
With the demise of the general nursing council in 1983, the decision was made by the UKCC, it's successor body, not to issue an equivalent Hygeia type badge.To meet this demand a number of different private bodies issued a certificated badge upon regist... read more
The Nightingale Institute King's College London Silver Nurses Badge
A scarce Nurses badge for the Nightingale Institute,based at Kings college Hospital
.It bears the image of Florence Nightingale within a wreath upon a rich blue enamel base.The badge is hallmarked 925 silver for Fattorini & Sons.
Pin and clasp with safety catch intact.Good overall condition although it has had a couple of small knocks to the edge.Height 36mm read more
City University St Bartholomew School of Nursing & Midwifery,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurse's badge from this famous School of Nursing.First awarded in this pattern from 1998 this badge is in near mint condition.It carries hallmarks for Birmingham 1997 and makers marks for Thomas Fattorini. Height 35mm read more
Bishop Stortford Hospitals,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Bishops Stortford Hospitals.The Design being a shield which features the coat of arms of Bishops Stortford.In very good condition in unissued condition.Pin and clasp intact.Hallmarked for Birmingham Badge and Medal Company 1971 Height 27mm read more