Charing Cross Hospital Nurses Medal
One of the most popular and 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 nice 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 Ethel Kelly Nov.1909-13.With original silk ribbon in fair but dirty condi... read more
Greenwich District Hospital,Silver pendant Nurses badge
A large silver and enamel nurses badge from the Greenwich District Hospital.This was the title given to the newly built Hospital which opened in 1972 and took over from the previous St Alfege's Hospitals on the same site.The Hospital closed in 2001 and was demolished to be converted into a new housing development.
The badge itself consists of a central disc with a snake entwined around ... read more
Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge Enrolled Nurses Badge
A scarce Enrolled Nurses Badge from this famous Cambridge HospitalThe badge design features a shield shaped badge with the lower half depicting the original Hospital buildings and Hospital title in blue enamel.The upper half of the badge features 3 coats of arms around the hospital crest which bears the motto Per Undas Per Agros-By Water & Land.These are the County Council arms,those of the Uni... read more
Peterborough and Stamford School of Nursing,Enrolled Nurse Training Badge
A heptagonal badge in chrome and green enamel from the Peterborough and Stamford School of Nursing,dating to the 1970s & 80s.the design features the foxglove plant,noted for it's use in health care.The green edging denotes Enrolled Nurse Training(it also came with blue and red edging for SRN and RMN Training).
Good overall condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin ,clasp and safety... read more
Ida Darwin Hospital Cambridge
A Base metal and enamel badge for the Ida darwin Hospital based at Fulbourn Cambridge.Built as a learning disabilities facility in the 1960s in the grounds of Milbourn Hospital,it is named for a mental Health campaigner.In good overall condition with minor surface scratches,pin and clasp are in good order.Height 32mm read more
The London Hospital School of Nursing 2nd Pattern Silver Nurses Badge
An ever popular silver nurses badge from the London Hospital. I can do no better than refer you this excellent article by Sarah Rogers;http://www.schoolsofnursing.co.uk/Collections1/Collections25.htm
The badge itself is in very good condition although with some minor surface wear.Pin & clasp are good.Engraved for Eva D Perkins Mar.1940--Mar.1943 Apr.1944 London Hospital J.Pinches London.... read more
Lanarkshire School of Midwifery,Silver Midwives' badge
A silver and enamel midwives badge for the Lanarkshire School of Midwifery.This came into being in 1974 from the amalgamation of several maternity hospitals including the William Smellie Memorial Maternity Hospital.The first badges were given out in November 1975.The design features William Smellie a pioneer of Obstetrics.The badge has some surface scratches as pictured,the pin,clasp and safety... read more
A Hexagonal Pattern Silver Nurses Belt Buckle 1910
A two piece silver nurses belt Buckle of an ornate hexagonal design with central roundels featuring flower designs.Height 52mm width 78mm.Carries Birmingham hallmarks for 1910 and makers A&L Ld(Adie & Lovekin Ltd).Good general condition but with moderate surface scratches, read more
Silver Nurses Belt Buckle 1902
A two piece Silver Nurses belt buckle ,hallmarked for 1902.Width 92mm Height 62mm.Hallmarked for R&W(Reynolds & Westwood)Birmingham 1902.Good overall condition read more
Small Unmarked Nurses' Belt Buckle
A dainty Nurses Belt Buckle in a silvered metal.It is unmarked as being silver,however it tests as having a silver content below 925.It carries Arabic numerals so may be of Middle eastern origin?
Width 78m,Height 34mm read more