Charing Cross Hospital At Fulham School of Nursing,Prospectus Booklet

A scarce prospectus booklet for the School of Nursing of the Charing Cross Hospital from the 1970s.
For many years potential candidates for Nurse training would receive such a booklet from each School of Nursing they might consider when looking to train.These surviving booklets give an insight into the facilities and training on offer.
This booklet measuring 21cm by 19cm has 16 p...  read more

Code: 52387

Derby School of Nursing,Nurses badge

A Base metal and enamel badge from the Derby School of Nursing.In Good overall condition but with enamel damage to several areas around the edge .Pin and safety roller catch all in good order.Makers mark to the rear Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham Height 32mm
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Code: 52385

Townleys Hospital Bolton,Silver Nurses Badge.

A nurses silver and enamel pendant badge from Townleys Hospital Bolton.This was originally the Workhouse Infirmary before the abolition of the Poor Law Guardians in 1930.It was renamed Townleys Hospital until it was renamed as Townleys Annexe in 1948.This octagonal badge features the coat of arms of the city surrounded by the Rose motifs of Lancashire.It hangs from a plain silver pin back bar b...  read more

Code: 52384

Royal Hospital & Home For Incurables,Putney,Nurses Badge

A brass badge from the Royal Hospital & Home For Incurables Putney. Originally Voluntary Hospitals would refuse to accept patients with chronic conditions so the Hospital was established in 1855 to address this need .This badge post dates 1917 when the Hospital gained it's Royal charter and acquired this title.It features a Queens crown to the centre.A garter belt around the edge bears the phra...  read more

Code: 52383

Guy's Hospital

A Rare Long Service Medal for a serving Sister at Guy's Hospital London.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 years.
The large and heavy Pewter coloured disc depicts...  read more

Code: 52382

City of Bristol Asylum,Silver MPA Prize Medal

A rare silver prize medal for Proficiency In Mental Nursing awarded by the City of Bristol Asylum.The design of the cross replicates that of the Medico Psychological Association under whose auspices early Mental Nurse Training in the UK was regulated.In this case the figure of Psyche has been replaced by the arms of the City of Bristol.The medal is suspended from a black and white striped Silk ...  read more

Code: 52380

Kent County Council Nursing Service/Student Nurse Badges

A pair of badges issued by the Kent County Council Nursing Service.Both consist of a white enamel greek cross with the titles on a red circle.The centre bears the rearing horse of Kent.Both in good overall condition with pin and clasp good.  read more

Code: 52377

Royal College of Nursing,Members Dress/Hands Badges

Two of the different badges issued for membership of the Royal College of Nursing.These are the dress badge which features the coat of arms of the college in coloured enamel on a brass metal body.The crest has a shield with a sun topped by stars ,denoting the 24 hour nature of Nursing.This is topped by open book and lamp denoting Learning and beneath which is the motto Tradimus Lampada-we pass ...  read more

Code: 52376

St Luke's Municipal General Hospital Bradford,Silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the St Luke's Municipal General Hospital Bradford. The badge features the arms of Bradford topped by the lamp of Learning.Below this is the latin motto Quisque Pro Omnes-Every one for all.Condition is good with only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp is good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham.Silver hallmarks for TF Birmingham 1963.Heig...  read more

Code: 52375

John Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford,Nurses "Gleam" badge

A bronze nurses pendant badge from the John Radcliffe Infirmary.It features an image of Florence Nightingale with her lamp and bears the phrase "A Gleam of God's Own Heaven" leading it to be known to staff as "the Gleam". The reverse sports a tree with panels carrying the title Radcliffe Infirmary County Hospital Oxford 1752.This badge was first issued from 1924 in bronze based upon at the meda...  read more

Code: 52368