Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute For Nurses,Enamelled Car Badge
A Large Composite enamel and base metal Car Badge for the Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute For Nurses. These would have been attached to the front of the District Nurses Car and denoted the Nurse on her visits. The pattern and title was changed in 1972 and this predates that change for the 1960s.In excellent condition but without the fixing screws.Height 64mm read more
Westminster Hospital,School of Physiotherapy badge
A base metal and enamel Physiotherapists badge from the Westminster Hospital.It features a figure representing a 1930s Masseur on a red enamel oval with Westminster Hospital around the edge.Good condition,pin intact.Unmarked to rear Height 32mm read more
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Nurses League Badge
A really nice chrome and enamel members badge from the Nurses League of the QE Hospital Birmingham.This pendant badge features the crest of the Hospital and is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing Nurses League on enamel.Pin and clasp intact ,if slightly loose.
Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham.Height 41mm
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Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing,United Birmingham Hospitals,GNC pair
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse Janette Elizabeth Stibbs who undertook her training in Birmingham.The first is from the Birmingham and Midland Eye Hospital and is a two piece composite badge.Recognised as an Ophthalmic Nurse training School in 1952,the badge consists of a bronze geneva cross upon which is a device taken from the arms of the city featuring the mural crown representin... read more
Bolton Training School for Enrolled Nurses,Silver nurses Badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge from the Bolton Training School For Enrolled Nurses from the 1960s.The oval medal bears a caduceus or winged staff to the centre with the title on a green enamel border.This is suspended from a plain silver pin back bar brooch,on which the pin,clasp and safety roller catch are all good.The rear of the medal is engraved to M M Wallace 9.6.63 and bears hallmarks ... read more
Eastbourne Nurses Training School,Nurses Badge
A chromed and enamel nurses badge from the Eastbourne Nurses Training School.The design features a shield bearing the crest of the town of Eastbourne with the motto "Meliora Sequimur"-We Follow the Better things.Condition good with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good,if a bit stiff.Makers mark for Fattorini & Sons Ltd,36 Barr St ,BHam (This dates this between 1962 and 1967) Height 36mm read more
Pontypridd And Rhondda Hospital Management Committee,Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel nurses badge from the Pontypridd & Rhondda HMC in South Wales.The design,in the shape of a five petalled Rose features a Nurse bearing a torch.She is on a bridge over a river(the Taff?)with hills in the background(The Brecon Beacons?).Condition is good if slightly dirty.Pin is a temporary ad hoc replacement.Engraved to the rear N.H.Tasker June 1955.Height 31mm read more
The Warneford Hospital Leamington,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Warneford Hospital,Leamington.Originally the main Hospital for the town it finally closed in 1993,This badge depicts the arms of Royal Leamington Spa with the Hospital title on blue enamel around the rim.Condition is very good with only very minor enamel damage at the edges.A hole for a safety chain has been drilled to one side.Engraved to the rear Mabe... read more
St Anns General Hospital Tottenham,Registered Nurse Badge
A silvered metal and enamel Registered Nurses badge for St Ann's Hospital Tottenham.I am also separately listing a green enrolled nurse version.
Minimal surface wear to the figure of St Ann and enamel generally good.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham.Height 31mm
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Nurses Woollen Lined Cloak,1960s St Mary Abbot's Hospital London
An original woollen Nurses cloak in black with a red inner lining and cross straps.A long missed part of the nurses uniform,they were worn for travelling between Nurses Home and Hospital(and were great for keeping warm on night duty!).
In a nice long length of 40 inches from collar to hem,it appears to be in a good condition for it's age with no obvious signs of moth damage,although ther... read more