Princess Margaret Hospital Swindon Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel SRN Nurses badge for the Princess Margaret Hospital Swindon.It features the arms of Swindon.In very good condition,with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all intact.Engraved to rear U E Faulkner February 1975.Height 32mm read more
Oldchurch Hospital Romford,Essex CC Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel Nurses Badge issued by Essex County Council for Oldchurch Hospital Romford.In very good condition with pin and clasp intact.Engraved to M Morley 1948,This pattern of badge would have been issued throughout the 1940s before being changed after the creation of the NHS. read more
Rhyl School of Nursing Silver Nurses Badge
A scarce silver nurse's badge from the Rhyl School of Nursing in North Wales.In very good condition but with one very small chip to the enamel by the H of School and another by the N of Nursing.Pin, clasp and safety roller catch all intact.Silver safety chain also present.Engraved 172 with hallmarks for 1965,makers mark Fattorini and Son read more
The Public Dental Service Association of Great Britain,Chairman badge 1938-39
A Rare,heavy and ornate Chairman's badge for the Public Dental Service Association of Great Britain.
The Public Dental Service Association was instituted in 1923 following the Dentists Act of 1921. The aim of the Association was to look after the interests of those concerned with dental benefit treatment. The PDSA was finally amalgamated with the BDA on 1st January 1950 following the sta... read more
Nightingale School of Nursing,St Thomas' Hospital(6)
An extremely desirable and increasingly rare Silver Nurses Badge from the Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital London.In excellent condition with enamel intact.Issued to P.Osborn-Smith 1989.Marked Loyalty Silver.
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Birmingham Orthopaedic,General Hospital,GNC Trio
A trio of badges to the same nurse for her training at two Birmingham Hospitals.These are a silver badge from the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Birmingham.In very good condition with pin,clasp & safety catch intact,engraved to E B Fellows 1956.Hallmarked for 1951 and makers Fattorini & Son.Height 32mm
The second is a silver and enamel Nurse's league badge for the General Hospital Birmingham... read more
Leicester Royal Infirmary Nurses League Silver badge
A silver nurses badge for the Nurses League of the Leicester Royal Infirmary,dating to the 1920s.It features the intertwined initials of the Hospital topped by a scroll with their motto Unity and Honour and the year of its foundation 1903.In good condition barring a couple of small chips to the enamel and several surface scratches. Pin and catch intact.Engraved to rear Annie Wootton. Makers mar... read more
Moorhaven Hospital,Plymouth Silver Matron's Prize Medal
Opened in 1891 as the Plymouth Borough Asylum it became Plymouth Mental Hospital in 1918 and changed it's name once more upon joining the NHS in 1948 as Moorhaven Hospital.It finally closed in 1993.
This silver medal is from 1950 and was a Rare Matron's Prize.It features the hospital crest with the motto Res Sacra Miser-A Person in Misery is a sacred matter.In very good condition with th... read more
St Peter's Hospital for Stone,Covent Garden,Silver Nurses Badge
A Silver and Enamel Nurses badge for the Urological Nursing Course at the St Peter's Hospital which was located at 27 Henrietta Street,Covent Garden,London.The hospital closed in 1992 when services moved to the Middlesex Hospital.
The badge features the crossed keys of St Peter and the motto Infirmos Curate-Heal the Sick. Unfortunately this badge has received a knock at some stage leadin... read more
Liverpool School of Massage Silver Badge
A nice silver badge for the Liverpool School of Massage.It features the Liver Bird in relief.With pin and clasp intact.Marked Silver with makers marks for AB (Abrahall & Bint) I estimate that it dates prior to the 1920s. I am unsure where the school was based but it was possibly linked to one of the larger local hospitals.Height 30mm
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