East End Maternity Hospital ,Midwives Badge
An enamelled Midwives badge from the East End Maternity Hospital which was located in Commercial Road,Stepney until its closure in 1968.It features a design bearing the Madonna & Infant on a light blue enamel background,with the title around the rim in a navy blue band.Very good condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Unmarked to rear.height 33mm
A nice badge from the c... read more
Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End,silver Nurses medal
A silver and enamel Nurses medal from the Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End.Previously the West Ham Hospital it was renamed Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End in 1917.This nurses badge dates to the World War Two period when the hospital was the first in London to be bombed,in September 1940,when two nurses and six patients were killed.
It consists of a two piece construction, en... read more
St Augustine's Hospital Chartham/GNC pair of Nurses Badges
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for Mental Nurse training in the 1950s.The first is a Silver and enamel badge from St Augustine's Hospital ,Chartham,Kent. This consists of a blue enamel voided cross with a central roundel bearing an image of St Augustine with the hospital title around the edge.This has a buttonhole fixing(as worn by Male Nurses).Silver hallmarks for John Pinches Lon... read more
The Nursing Record ,24 Bound Volumes
As I am having a good clear out,I have an almost complete early set of the Bound copies of one of the first professional Nursing Magazines,The Nursing Record.These date from Volume 1 in 1888 up to Volume 27 in 1901,and consist of a total of 24 complete volumes with 3 missing. I am willing to sell these together ,or individually although collection from East Anglia is a better option than postag... read more
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Hammersmith Hospital London,Small Nurses badge
A white metal and enamel badge from the Hammersmith Hospital London.It consists of a small white metal eight pointed Maltese cross,with a central motif bearing the emblem of the hospital, this is surrounded by a blue enamel band bearing the title Hammersmith Hospital.Unmarked to rear.Pin is good,clasp is somewhat misshapen.Height 31mm read more
Hammersmith Hospital London,Nurses badge
A white metal and enamel Nurses badge from the Hammersmith Hospital.it consists of a white metal eight pointed Maltese cross,with a gold and enamel central motif bearing the emblem of the hospital above a blue enamel scroll bearing the title Hammersmith Hospital.Generally good condition overall with pin and clasp good.Engraved to rear P Dunn, makers mark for Spink London.Height 36mm read more
Liverpool Royal Infirmary Silver Nurses badge
A popular silver badge from the Liverpool Royal Infirmary.It features the seven pointed star bearing the Liver Bird,this being suspended from a silver brooch bar with the hospital name.This has a pin back fixing in good condition.Condition good but some minor surface scratches.Marked Sterling to rear of suspension bar.Height 32mm
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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Service Bronze Tippet Medal
A scarce bronze tippet/cape medal for the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,the forerunner of todays QARANC.
The open work design features the Danish Dannebrog cross with an A for Alexandra in the centre.Around the edge is the title.This is topped by the Imperial Crown and worn suspended from the original red,white and blue silk ribbon,although this is quite worn in pl... read more
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Service Silver Tippet Medal
A scarce silver tippet/cape medal for the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,the forerunner of todays QARANC.
The open work design features the Danish Dannebrog cross with an A for Alexandra in the centre.Around the edge is the title.This is topped by the Imperial Crown and worn suspended from the original red,white and blue silk ribbon.
This pattern of badge was... read more
Silver College of Nursing Badge,A Kinghorn Liverpool set.
One of a group of items belonging to the same nurse ,who trained at the Liverpool Southern Hospital around the period of the First World War.This is her membership badge for the newly formed College of Nursing .It features the interlinked C & N in silver on a blue enamel background.To the rear it is engraved with her membership number 9233( which shows she was one of the first members to join ... read more