Western Infirmary of Glasgow,Doctor John Morton Medal for Surgical Nursing
An extremely rare Prize medal from the Western Infirmary of Glasgow.The Doctor John Morton medal was awarded for the nurse with the Highest marks in Surgical Nursing.Dr Morton who died in 1920 had been a notable surgeon in Glasgow .
The medal is of a pendant design suspended from a plain bar brooch with pin and clasp fixing,in good order.The face of the medal bears a Rod of Asclepius wit... read more
Wigan Nursing Trio Elsie Brennan
A trio of badges awarded to the same Nurse Elsie Brennan for her training in different Wigan Hospitals.They are a silver plated Wrightington Hospital Badge,this being engraved to Elsie Brennan
26.7.67.Good overall condition retains most of its silver plating. Height 32mm
The second badge is a silver Badge from the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary,also engraved to E Brennan SRN Februa... read more
Queen Mary Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital Roehampton,Nurses Badge
A Nurses badge from the First Word War period for this Hospital which opened in 1915 and gained a reputation for the rehabilitation of limbless service personnel.
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In good condition with enamel in good order(some very minor surface scratches) ,Pin and clasp intact.Height 32mm
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St Cross Hospital Rugby Silver Nurse's Badge
A distinctively (Cross Potent) shaped Silver badge for the St Cross Hospital Rugby. The badge has suffered a knock to the lower arm causing a dent however the enamel remains intact.There are some surface scratches but the badge is in generally good condition,pin and clasp intact and safety chain still present.Hallmarked for Birmingham 1947,Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini.Height 30mm read more
Liverpool University Silver Nursing Badge
A nurses badge from the Nursing Course at Liverpool University.Featuring the Liver Bird it is hallmarked silver dated to 1995.In excellent condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Makers mark for Fattorini Birmingham.Height 36mm
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County Hospital Hertford Silver Nurses Badge
A small silver and enamel nurses badge for the County Hospital Hertford issued during the Second World War. Featuring the Hart of Hertfordshire standing on a green enamelled scroll bearing the Hospital name, it is 32mm high.In good condition but with a small firing fault to the enamel around the A of Hospital.The pin and clasp are intact and it is engraved to G A BUNN 1940-1942,it bears hallmar... read more
Runwell Hospital Wickford Essex Silver Nurse's Badge
A rare silver Nurses badge from the Runwell Hospital at Wickford in Essex.Opened as a progressive mental Hospital in 1937 the Hospital finally closed in 2010.Please check out the excellent;
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In good condition with only minor surface scratches,it retains its pin,clasp and safety roller clasp.It is hallmarked for 1963 and carries Make... read more
Notley Hospital Braintree
A chrome and enamel nurses badge from Notley Hospital in Braintree Essex.Originally a Sanatorium,the hospital expanded and was designated an emergency hospital during World War 2.It was accepted as a training school for Nurses in 1949 and this badge will date from between 1964 and 1974 when the Hospital dropped Black from it's title in 1964 to aid recruitment.
In good clean condition wit... read more
Black Notley Hospital Braintree Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel nurses badge from Black Notley Hospital in Braintree Essex.Originally a Sanatorium,the hospital expanded and was designated an emergency hospital during World War 2.It was accepted as a training school for Nurses in 1949 and this badge will date from the 1950s or early 60s(The Hospital dropped Black from it's title in 1964 to aid recruitment ,but took back it's original name... read more
The Wellhouse Hospital Barnet Nurses badge
Originally the Workhouse Infirmary for Barnet,the hospital served as Barnet War Hospital during World War One before being renamed as the Wellhouse Hospital in 1920.This small Pendant badge dates to the Second World War and features an image of the Hospital with a Well in front.The suspension bar has a pin and clasp in good order.The rear of the medal is engraved to Miss C Payne 1942.Height 40mm read more