Silver Two Piece Nurses Belt Buckle,Hallmarked Sheffield 1989
A two piece hallmarked silver Nurses Belt buckle.The geometric design features scrolls and flowers as pictured.Good overall condition with belt loops intact.Hallmarked to front for DJH Sheffield 1989. Height 60mm Width 85mm read more
Harrow Hospital,Charing Cross Group School of Nursing,Nurses silver prize medal
A rare cased silver nurses prize medal for Harrow Hospital, part of the Charing Cross Group School of Nursing.The face of the medal bears the badge of the Charing Cross Hospital with " John Adamson Medal" to the centre.This is suspended from the maroon and navy silk ribbon of Charing Cross which has a claw buckle type fixing with pin back.The rear is marked 1958 Gertrude Audrey Hird Harrow Hosp... read more
The Nursing Sisters of St John The Divine,Nurses badge
A rare nurses badge in white metal for the Anglican Nursing Order of St John The Divine.The badge takes the form of a St Johns or Pattee cross in white metal on which is imposed an eagle with halo clutching a scroll, emblems associated with St John .This is suspended from a red and white striped silk ribbon.Condition is good although there are scratch marks to one arm of the cross.
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Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Hospital Exeter ,Nurses Badge
Founded in 1927 and opened by the Duchess of York for her daughter Elizabeth, the current queen.Although the Nurse training school started in 1932 the first badges were not awarded until 1969.It consists of a pale blue greek cross with a white rose of York to the centre.Around this is a dark blue band on which is Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Hospital .Excellent condition with pin, clasp and s... read more
The East Surrey District School Of Nursing, silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the 1980s for this Training school based at Redhill. The central image is of an oak tree with four acorn finials at N,S E & W .It is in good condition with pin and safety catch intact and no enamel damage. Bears Birmingham hall marks for 1988 and makers mark Fattorini Birmingham.Height 35mm
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Nightingale School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Buckle
An Extremely rare silver nurses belt buckle from St Thomas's Hospital,Nightingale School of Nursing. The rectangular design bears the central components of the arms of the hospital, namely a shield with a cross, the upper quarter bearing a sword for the emblem of London.This is topped by a rose flanked by two Fleurs de Lys.Height 63mm ,width 48mm The separate clasp is absent. It bears hallmarks... read more
The Hospital For Sick Children London,Great Ormond Street, Nurses Belt Buckle
A scarce Base metal and enamel Two piece buckle and clasp for the Hospital for Sick Children,Great Ormond Street,London.The circular design features a greek cross upon which an enamel badge of the hospital nurses badge is imposed.Condition is very good to face and with belt loop and clasp intact. With this is an elasticated white belt which was attached to the buckle with staples! Height 64mm<... read more
Royal College of Midwives, post 1947 badge
A members badge for the Royal College of Midwives.Founded as the Midwives Institute in 1881 it became the College of Midwives in 1941 and the RCM in 1947 after gaining it's Royal Charter.This pattern of badge was in use from then until 1967 when the design changed again.This design features the Pomegranate tree from the College arms, known as a symbol of fertility. This is above the date 1881 ... read more
Miller General Hospital Greenwich,SEN Nurses Badge
A Heavy enamelled composite badge for the Miller General Hospital in Greenwich .This badge depicts a central motif of a snake wound around a trident,rather like a nautical version of the Caduceus This is on a central boss with the Hospital title around the edge.Behind this is a Navy blue pattee cross on a pale blue enamel background.Condition good, pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear.I believe... read more
Enfield & Haringey School of Nursing,Chace Wing,Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel pendant badge from the Enfield and Haringey School of Nursing.The suspension bar identifies it as being for the Chace Wing,previously the Chase Farm Hospital which came part of the Health Authority after 1974.The design consists of an enamelled Greek cross with scrolls to the quarters,The centre bears a stylised E and H resembling an arrow and this hangs from a gold colo... read more