Guys Hospital Long Service Medals and badges,Olive A Harland
A group of awards to one nurse from her service at Guys Hospital.They consist of the rare Long Service Medal for a serving Sister known affectionately as the Tea Pot Stand due to it's large size.It is based upon an original silver badge worn by Nursing Sisters at Guy's in the early 19th Century.This replica was awarded to Sisters in the 20th century after they had successfully served three year... read more
Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,William Hutton & Sons London 1898
An ornate hallmarked silver two piece nurses belt buckle.The design features bowls of fruit surrounded by scrolls.Clasp and general condition is good.Hallmarked on the front for William Hutton & Sons Ltd,London 1898.Length 123 mm height 52mm. It is attached to a blue petersham belt and comes with a modern presentation box if required.
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The Lake Hospital,Ashton Under Lyne,Nurses badge
A white metal and enamel nurses badge from the Lake Hospital Ashton Under Lyne.The design consists of a blue enamel shield bearing the Hospital title above a Rose(for Lancashire).This is supported by floral wreathes above a scroll bearing Ashton Under Lyne.The hospital closed in the late 1950s and I believe this badge dates to the late 1940s/early 1950s.In very good condition ,pin and clasp goo... read more
Newmarket General Hospital,nurses badge
A scarce white metal and enamel Enrolled Nurses badge for the Newmarket General Hospital from the late 1960s. It features the Nurses Lamp of Learning above a red bar with the latin phrase Felicitas Serviendum-Serving Happily.This is placed within a Green enamelled horseshoe which signifies the towns link to the Racehorse industry.In May 1964 the Hospital ceased to train Student Nurses and this ... read more
Tyrone County Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Tyrone County Hospital from the 1970s.The hospital had been recognised by the Northern Ireland Nursing Council in 1925.The shield shape badge has a tree to the centre with the hospital title on a blue enamel band to the edge.Condition good but with moderate surface rubbing and several scratches to the enamel.Pin and clasp good.Makers mark for Thomas Fat... read more
Lagan Valley Hospital Lisburn,Nurses Badge
An enamelled nurses badge from the Lagan Valley Hospital Lisburn.The central motif is a shield bearing the coat of arms of Lisburn.Condition good, pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 39mm read more
Grimsby School of Nursing ,silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Grimsby School of Nursing.The central design is that of a Nurses lamp on an open book with the Title on blue enamel around the edge.Condition is very good.Pin and clasp is good but the safety roller catch is missing.Engraved for Paul E.Gibbons February 1972.Hallmarked for TKS Birmingham 1970.Height 39mm with it's original cardboard presentation box. read more
Royal Beatson Memorial Hospital Enrolled Nurse Training School nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Royal Beatson Memorial Hospital Enrolled Nurse Training School in Glasgow.Originally set up in 1886 as a Cancer Hospital,it was renamed the Royal Beatson after 1948.I believe this badge probably dates to the 1970s.The thistle design appears on a white background with the hospital title on red enamel around the rim.Condition is very good, pin and cla... read more
Barking & Havering Area School of Nursing,Silver Enrolled Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Enrolled Nurses badge from the Barking & Havering School of Nursing.It features a green enamel Greek Cross with an imposed central disc which bears an eight pointed cross with three Seaxes,a lamp of learning,A rose, and a rod of Asclepius to each quarter.Good general condition, small area of silver to tip of cross missing, pin and clasp good.Silver hallmarks for Thomas Fatto... read more
Wigan & Leigh School of Nursing,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Wigan & Leigh School of Nursing.The circular badge features a blue enamel border with Wigan & Leigh School of Nursing around the edge.To the centre is a shield divided into 3 sections with a Prince of Wales feathers,a shield and swan and paper respectively in each.Condition is very good.Pin and clasp good.Silver hallmarks for Vaughton & Son read more