Royal Worcester Figurine,British Red Cross Society VAD Member
One of a series of four Limited edition figurines of Nursing Sisters,produced by the Royal Worcester Factory in the 1960s.Modelled by Ruth and Raymond Van Ruyckevelt in editions of 750 they are now eagerly sought by collectors.This figure is the fourth in the series produced in 1969,the Nursing Sister of the Voluntary Aid Detatchment.
The Figure is set on a small plinth and stands approx... read more
West Manchester Group Training School,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the West Manchester Group Training School.It features a black and silver Rod of Asclepius on a light blue background.Condition is very good with minimal surface damage.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all in good condition.Engraved to rear May 1970 Rosalie E.E.McKnight,hallmarks for K Ltd Birmingham 1969 Height 28mm
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70.00 GBP
Royal Portsmouth Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
A very nice silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Royal Portsmouth Hospital.It features the crest of Portsmouth in enamels with Royal Portsmouth Hospital on the blue band around the edge.Very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and catch intact.The rear is engraved for E Keeton(Edith Mary Keeton gained her certificate 1919 to 1922) and is hallmarked for JP & S(John Pinches & s... read more
East Berkshire School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
An enamelled badge for the East Berkshire School of Nursing.It replaced what had been the Windsor School of Nursing and still featured a design showing Windsor Castle within a laurel wreath.In very good condition with enamel in excellent state,Pin ,clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.No makers marks .Height 34mm read more
Kingston Hospital Nurses League,Nurses Badge
A Nurses pendant badge for Kingston Hospital Nurses League.It consists of a pin back suspension bar brooch bearing the letters K.H.N.L. The pendant badge bears a crest with the motto Alterum Alterius Auxilia Egit-The One Needs the Help of the Other.The League was set up in 1905 and this particular badge dates to the 1930s,it is engraved to the rear to H M (Hilda May) Aylward who trained from 19... read more
40.00 GBP
Charing Cross Hospital Nurses Medal
Still one of the most distinctive of the London Hospitals Nurses badges is the medal of the Charing Cross Hospital,worn at the throat on its ribbon.This is a very clean example consisting of a Brass eight pointed Maltese cross with balls to the tips,all present and Fleur de Lys at the corners.It is named to the rear Louisa Hearn( This lady is recorded on the GNC Register as having trained from ... read more
Banstead Hospital,Mental Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel nurses badge from Banstead Hospital.Originally established in 1877 as the Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum,it was renamed Banstead Hospital in the 1930s before eventually closing in 1986.The badge has a central design which features the clock tower and spire of the central entrance building.Good overall condition,pin,clasp and Safety roller catch all good. makers mark for Fatt... read more
West London Hospital,Silver nurses badge
A Nice clean Silver and enamel badge for the West London Hospital.It's central design is a Blue enamel cross with the motto Labor Fidelis-Work Faithfully, to a voided centre
Very good condition overall,pin and clasp intact,Engraved to Anne Jennifer Clyde(SRN 193257 who started her training at Haslemere & District Hospital before moving to the West London,she qualified on 29.7.52),hallmar... read more
The Queens Hospital(Birmingham),Silver Nurses League Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses League badge for the Queen's Hospital,Bath Row,Birmingham.Founded in 1840 it was later to become the Birmingham Accident Hospital after the opening of the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the 1930s.This badge dates to 1913.In very good condition with minimal surface rubbing,pin and clasp good.Silver hallmarks for Vaughton Birmingham,1913.Height 34mm read more
London Heart & Chest Hospitals,London Chest Hospital Badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge from the London Chest Hospital in Victoria Park. This is one of four different badges which were of a similar pattern issued by the National Heart and Chest Hospitals.
Located in Bonner Road on land that had been owned by The Bishops of London.The badge was introduced in 1974 and shows the Bishop's Mitre after Bishop Bonner,and a Mulberry tree which h... read more