Gaston Hoffmann, French Medical lithographs,La Belle Operation

One of number of Signed coloured lithographs by the French artist Gaston Hoffmann from the 1950s.His humorous illustrations often poked fun at the professional figures of Medicine and the Law. Each picture is approx 45cm by 32cm on a thick cream paper.All are signed with some being numbered.

The first is title La Belle Operation-The Beautiful Operation and shows a suited doctor h...  read more

Code: 54258

West Derby Union Liverpool,Workhouse Hospitals & Institutions with Photographs,Rare book 1927

A rare illustrated book ,published by the West Derby Union, responsible for the Workhouse Hospitals and Institutions of. Liverpool,circa 1927. It features a description of each of the different hospitals with a full page photograph of the exterior. Aprox. 30cm by 27cm with board covers with 40 pages . A fantastic visual record of these institutions.Some wear to covers but generally good condition.  read more

Code: 54257

Hospital at Work, The Middlesex Hospital, picture booklet 1954

A 48 page booklet with paper covers published in 1954 on behalf of The Middlesex Hospital. Illustrate throughout it features the work of the hospital with chapters on; The day begins,nine to ten, road casualty, an area of shadowing ,plastic surgery,aids and aids,etc
30cm
some areas of wear to covers and spine but otherwise good.  read more

Code: 54256

St Giles Camberwell Hospital, Nurses Prize pair of badges

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for hr training in the 1920s. The first is a bronze pendant badge for the St Gils Hospital Camberwell.It features the crest of a wounded hart and abbot's crosier representing St. Giles, patron saint of Camberwell, to whom the parish church is dedicated. In good condition it is named for L A Sargent 1929.
The second is a silver version of the sam...  read more

Code: 54255

University College Hospital Nurses League,Silver Nurses badge

A lovely silver and enamel nurses badge from the Nurses League of UCH.It features the Navy,light blue and brown striped shield emblem of the Hospital in enamels.Condition is excellent with only minimal surface scratching .The pin and clasp are good.Marked for Silver Spink London.Height 31  read more

Code: 54253

The Hospitals For Sick Children London,Wedgwood pin dish

A Bone China pin dish by Wedgwood,.It features the badge of The Hospitals For Sick Children, Great Ormond Street London.Measuring 10cms wide, it is in it's original box .In excellent condition.  read more

Code: 54252

University of Wales College of Nursing, Batchelor of Nursing badge

A scarce nurses badge from the University of Wales College of Nursing, this one being for their Batchelor of Nursing course. Dating from post 1984 from the Welsh National School of Medicine, it amalgamated Medical, Dentistry, Nursing and Associated Health related Disciplines.
In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch all good. Makers mark for Fattorini 01212361307.  read more

Code: 54250

University of Wales College of Nursing, Diploma in Nursing badge

A scarce nurses badge from the University of Wales College of Nursing, this one being for their Diploma in Nursing course. Dating from post 1984 from the Welsh National School of Medicine, it amalgamated Medical, Dentistry, Nursing and Associated Health related Disciplines.
In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch all good. Makers mark for Fattorini 01212361307.  read more

Code: 54251

Northampton General Hospital, white metal nurses badge

The distinctive nurses pendant badge from Northampton General Hospital.The suspension bar bears the title Northampton General Hospital,and retains it's pin and clasp.The Badge is unusual in that it it is double sided with the castle motif from the arms of the Borough Council on the face and the rose of Northamptonshire on the reverse.Although these badges were often made from silver this carrie...  read more

Code: 54207

North Wales Hospital, Denbigh,Silver Mental Nurses badge

A scarce original silver and enamel Mental Nurse badge for the North Wales Hospital Denbigh.This one has a brooch type fixing. In good overall condition.Pin clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.
Hallmarked for Thomas Fattorini Birmingham 1962
Height 26mm  read more

Code: 54247