Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,Collar tabs
A pair of original bi-metal collar badges for Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service.They feature the silver Dannebrog Cross with an A to it's centre (for Alexandra) below a king's crown.The title is in bronze around the edge.This is above a silver scroll bearing the motto Sub Cruce Candida-Under The White Cross.They each have two lugs to the rear and bear makers marks for Gaunt,Lo... read more
Two Piece Silver "Dolphins" Nurses Belt Buckle,MKM London 1997
An exquisite heavy hallmarked silver two piece belt buckle in the form of two leaping dolphins.In a convex shape, it measures 103 mm wide,55mm tall.Each half has an outer rim representing Seaweed with a large leaping dolphin and smaller flying fishes.Condition is very good with no major scratches or abrasions.Belt loops are good and intact.Hallmarks to rear for MKM London 1997
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Scottish Registered Mental Nurse,Silver Badge
A scarce silver Scottish Registered Mental Nurse badge.It bears the Scottish saltire in white and blue enamel.Condition is good with only minor surface scratches, pin and clasp are intact.Hallmarked for Brook E'Burgh 1943 Marked for M W Cocker C25737.This is Margaret Winifred Cocker who registered 22.6.45 having trained at the Royal Mental Hospital Aberdeen. read more
Scarborough Hospital Yorkshire,Silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from Scarborough Hospital.The central design features the coat of arms of the Borough.The blue outer band bears the Hospital title.Condition is good with only one small knock to the edge at 4 o'clock.Pin and clasp is intact.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham Silver hallmarks for TF Birmingham 1949.Engraved Duplicate Yvonne Joan Rennison 1959-63 ... read more
Shotley Bridge Hospital,Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge for the Shotley Bridge Hospital in County Durham.The design features a cross pattee in a pale blue enamel within a circle bearing the hospital title.This is imposed upon two crossed swords.Condition is good with some minor surface abrasions. Pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear .I believe this dates to the 1960s and is one of two versions I am listing today... read more
Shotley Bridge Hospital,Nurses badge
A brass and enamel nurses badge for the Shotley Bridge Hospital in County Durham.The design features a cross pattee in a navy blue enamel within a circle bearing the hospital title.This is imposed upon two crossed swords.Condition is excellent with pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear .I believe this dates to the 1970s and is one of two versions I am listing today. Height 35mm read more
Victoria Hospital Keighley,Silver Nurses badge
A superb Silver and enamel nurses badge from the Victoria Hospital Keighley. The central design features a Wolf's head in red enamel with the addition of a yellow snake ,associated with Medicine.This is based upon the arms of the Lupton Family, benefactors to a number of charities in Yorkshire.
Condition is very good with only minor enamel wear to the snake near the top.Pin and clasp ha... read more
French Flag Nursing Corps,First World War
A rare original First World War badge of the French Flag Nursing Corps. This organisation was formed in 1914 to provide British and Commonwealth Nurses to work within French Military Hospitals and soon gained a worthy reputation for efficiency.
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Ashford Hospital Middlesex School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
An Enamel nurses badge from the Ashford Hospital School of Nursing.The design features a figure which I believe is the goddess Hygeia .The Blue edging denotes SRN Training.Condition is excellent with pin, clasp and safety roller catch .Marked to rear Miss S L Sharp .Height 33mm read more
Scarborough District School of Nursing,Silver Enrolled Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Scarborough District School of Nursing.The green colouring denotes Enrolled Nurse Training.
The design features an enamelled oval imposed upon a silver cross.This bears a silver nurses lamp of learning on a green background, above which is a white Rose of Yorkshire.The title is on a white badge to the edge.Condition is excellent .Pin,clasp and saf... read more