The Murray Royal & Murthly Hospitals,Mental Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel Nurses Badge from the Murray Royal & Murthy Hospitals in Perth,Scotland.It features a shield bearing seven armorial crests representing the areas served by the Hospitals.the hospital title is on a blue band around the edge.The motto "Pro Aegris In Mente"-For Patients In Mind is at the bottom.Condition is good but there is some loss to the enamel in places.The pin and clasp i... read more
The Nightingale School of Nursing,St Thomas' Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
Another lovely silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand,even in a slightly damaged condition.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamelling on this badge has sus... read more
Horton Hospital Banbury,Nurses Badge
A bronze nurses pendant badge fro the Horton Hospital in Banbury Oxfordshire.The badge features the Banbury Cross,which was erected in 1859,flanked by two nurses each bearing a flaming lamp.The motto "Perseverantia Palman Obtenebit"-Perseverance wins the Prize appears at the bottom.Condition is good although the suspension bar brooch has had a knock.Pin and clasp is intact but loose.Marked to t... 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
good condition overall although two small holes have been made to the edge for a safety chain. Pin and clasp are intact and a chain is added,Engraved to Violet N Shaw and also J L McAdam! Violet Nora Shaw trained at ... read more
College of Nursing/Student Nurses Association.Pair of Badges
Two badges relating to nursing organisations.The first is a silver College of Nursing( Now the Royal College of Nursing)badge.Featuring the letters C and N in silver on a blue enamel background with the title The College of Nursing Founded MCMXVI (1916)around the rim.The Rose,Thistle,Leek and Shamrock emblems feature at each quarter.
To the rear it features the registration number of the... read more
Bethnal Green Infirmary,Silver Nurses League Badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge for the Nurses' League of Bethnal Green Infirmary.It features a man and woman walking their dog on the Green. The suspension bar bears the motto Ut Prosimus-That we may be of service.
Face in Good condition with minimum wear.One chip to the green enamel after the letter E.Pin and clasp intact.Crisp hallmarks & makers marks for H.Bladon London.Year letter... read more
Worthing Hospital,Silver Nurses Prize Medal
A fine silver Nurses prize medal from Worthing Hospital from the 1960s.A large and heavy silver pendant medal in the same design as the more usual brass or enamelled versions.It features a central Torch of Learning upon a Geneva cross with the motto Unbounded Courage and Compassion Join'd.This is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the title Worthing Hospital.The rear is engraved for R... read more
Central London Ophthalmic Hospital,Nurses Badge
A scarce nurses badge from the Central London Ophthalmic Hospital which was located in Judd Street W1 until its closure in 1948.See;http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/centrallondon.html
In base metal with enamel,the condition is fair but with several surface scratches,pin and clasp are intact.Unmarked to rear
height 29mm read more
Llandough Hospital Cardiff,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge from Llandough Hospital Cardiff.This is one of several variants of this badge issued over the years and is from the 1950s.In very good condition with no enamel damage .It retains its pin and clasp although this is slightly bent and a silver safety chain is also present.Marked to the rear for M.N.B.Withall 1951-55.Silver hallmarks for Mappin & Webb 1950.Height 32mm read more
Nurses Silver Two Piece Thistle Belt Buckle
An antique silver two piece Nurses belt buckle ,in the form of a thistle design.In good clean condition although the soft metal is slightly bent in places.Clasp fitting is good.Fully hallmarked for Walker & Hall,Sheffield 1908. Included is a modern presentation box.Height 59mm Length 111mm 29.6gms read more