Glasgow Eye Infirmary,Silver Nurses Badge

A Silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Glasgow Eye Infirmary.It consists of two squares one over the other with a blue enamel cross forming the corners.In the central square is a shield between two rods of Asclepius.This bears what appears to be an eye emitting rays of light.Above the shield is a Lamp of Learning and on either side are two thistles,the emblem of Scotland.Below the shield is a...  read more

Code: 51424

Woolwich War Memorial Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Woolwich War Memorial Hospital.It features a red cross with the Lamp of learning in the centre around which the Hospital title appears on a blue scroll.
In good condition although has some pitting and surface scratches,pin and clasp good.Hallmarked for Fattorini & Sons year letter for 1935.Height 30mm
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Code: 51421

Woolwich Hospital Group,Nurses badge

A two piece construction nurses badge from the Woolwich Hospital Group.It bears an enamelled shield with the hospital crest which overlays a cross around which is a scroll.This bears the words-Woolwich Hospital Group.The group included Shooters Hill Memorial,Brook General & Erith & District Hospitals and the British Hospital For Mothers and Babies,amongst others. The enamel is damaged at the ce...  read more

Code: 51416

Dulwich Hospital ,Silver Nurses Pendant Medal

A nice silver(unmarked as such) Nurses badge from the Dulwich Hospital,one of the Camberwell Hospital Management Group.The group also included St.Francis & St Giles' Hospitals.This badge features The crest of a wounded hart and abbot's crosier representing St. Giles, patron saint of Camberwell, to whom the parish church is dedicated. The medal is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the...  read more

Code: 51417

City General Hospital Sheffield,Nurses Gold(Silver gilt) Prize Medal

One of three similar prize medals in what appears to be an unissued state,from the City General Hospital, Sheffield,at the start of the NHS.
This third one is of a gold coloured metal which is silver gilt, in its original,but damaged,cardboard box.It consists of a medal bearing the arms of the city of Sheffield.The shield supported by the gods Vulcan and Thor bears the sheaf of arrows ab...  read more

Code: 51415

City General Hospital Sheffield,Nurses Silver Prize Medal

One of three similar prize medals in what appears to be an unissued state,from the City General Hospital, Sheffield,at the start of the NHS.
This second one is of silver in its original,but damaged,cardboard box.It consists of a medal bearing the arms of the city of Sheffield.The shield supported by the gods Vulcan and Thor bears the sheaf of arrows above the three wheat sheaves.The mott...  read more

Code: 51414

City General Hospital Sheffield,Nurses Bronze Prize Medal

One of three similar prize medals in what appears to be an unissued state,from the City General Hospital, Sheffield,at the start of the NHS.
This first one is of a bronze metal in its original,but damaged,cardboard box.It consists of a medal bearing the arms of the city of Sheffield.The shield supported by the gods Vulcan and Thor bears the sheaf of arrows above the three wheat sheaves.T...  read more

Code: 51413

Bury Infirmary Nurses League Badge

A bronze metal pendant badge for the Bury Infirmary League.It features a round pendant badge which bears a Geneva cross with a central shield which carries the arms of Bury with the motto "Vincit Omnia Industria-Work Conquers All" On three of the arms of the cross are the letters B I L for Bury Infirmary League.The pin back suspension bar brooch bears the words Bury Infirmary.In good overall co...  read more

Code: 51411

Guys Hospital ,Nurses Prize,Cazenove Medal

An oval silver metal( Not marked as being Silver) Medal from Guy's Hospital.The Cazenove Medal was originally awarded to the Nurse who Obtained the highest aggregate percentage of marks in all examinations for a year.The face bears the image of Sir Thomas Guy,Founder of the Hospital, above the date 1725. The reverse is marked Cazenove Medal 1897 Presented to Carol A Fryer 1963-1966.These medal...  read more

Code: 51407

General Nursing Council for England & Wales,Silver Nurses badge

A silver and enamel badge from the GNC for England & Wales.In good clean condition with minimal surface wear,pin and clasp intact.It is named to A.A.Manser S.R.N. 27360. 18.1.24
(This is Agnes Annie Manser who gained her certificate at Kingston Infirmaries,Kingston-on-Thames from 1902-1905)

Height 27mm.Silver hallmark for 1923.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmi...  read more

Code: 51406