"Sister Dora "-Dorothy Pattison, autographed Cabinet Card

A rare original Victorian Cabinet Card of Sister Dora, the famous Nun and Nurse who served the town of Walsall from 1865-78.
See; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_Dora
The image by F Brown of Walsall is 55mm by 90mm mounted on a cabined card mount, and shows Sister Dora in uniform seated at her desk. A written message reads ? Believe Me Yours Truly Sister Dora.
Conditi...  read more

Code: 53824

Royal South Hants Hospital,Southampton ,Nurses League badge, second pattern

A rare ,early pattern white metal and enamel members badge for the Nurses League of the Royal South Hants and Hampshire Hospital, Southampton
It consists of a shield halved in red and white with three Hampshire Roses.Very good condition, pin and clasp good.Marked to the rear RSH League of Nurses,Alter Patens(the latin motto of the league).height 27mm  read more

Code: 53823

Royal South Hants Hospital,Southampton ,Nurses League badge,First Pattern

A rare ,first pattern white metal and enamel members badge for the Nurses League of the Royal South Hants and Hampshire Hospital, Southampton
It consists of a shield halved in red and white with three Hampshire Roses.One small chip to the enamel but otherwise good.pin and clasp good.Marked to the rear Royal South Hants League of Nurses.height 27mm  read more

Code: 53822

Turkish Style, Original Antique brass & Linen Fanoos Lamp,

An unusual item being an original 19th Century Turkish Fanoos lamp.This is the style of lamp as was used by Florence Nightingale and her nurses at the base Hospital at Scutari during the Crimean war.
The folding concertina form has a brass base and lid with a suspension hook .When folded it takes up a small amount of storage space.The base has a holder for a candle and the waxed linen su...  read more

Code: 53821

Westminster Nurses Home, Silver District Nurse Badge

A rare early District Nursing badge for the Westminster Nurses home. I am assuming that this relates to one of the many community Nurse homes set up after Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee in 1887, some of which were affiliated to the Queen Victorias Jubilee Institute for Nurses.
The badge itself is in silver and enamel and consists of an oval with a central bar bearing 1897(possibly the y...  read more

Code: 53820

A collection of over 140 Carte De Visite images of early Nurses

I am disposing of most of my collection of Nursing and Hospital Images, accumulated over many years, and giving serious collectors the chance to acquire the before they head off to auction. Being offered is an album with over 140 small carte de visite image of nurses from across the UK taken from approximately the 1880s onwards to just before the First World War.
The collection is being ...  read more

Code: 53819

St Thomas' Hospital ,Silver Radiotherapy Badge

A silver and enamel badge for what I understand is the Diploma of the College of Radiographers(Radiotherapy) awarded by St Thomas' Hospital London.
The Badge features the crest of St Thomas' with SETRREC which I think is for South East Thames Regional Radiotherapy Education Centre.(If anyone can confirm that would be appreciated)
In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller...  read more

Code: 53818

Charing Cross Hospital Sisters Medal

A Rare silver(not marked) Sisters medal from the Charing Cross Hospital.Featuring the famous Maltese cross design with Fleur de Lys at each corner.The badge would have been worn by a ward sister at the hospital and are seldom seen on the market today.
Unmarked to the rear but these were usually made of silver although I am unable to confirm this.A nice heavy medal with original Suspensio...  read more

Code: 50585

County of Kent Registered District Nurse,Nurses Badge

An enamelled base metal badge for the County of Kent District Nursing Service.The central design is of a red enamel Greek Cross in a voided centre.Imposed upon this is a shield bearing the rearing horse of Kent.Very good condition with pin and clasp good.Height 39mm  read more

Code: 53814

Tunbridge Wells & County Hospital, Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Tunbridge Wells & Counties Hospital .It bears a central motif of the coat of arms of Royal Tunbridge Wells with the motto Do Well,Doubt Not.On either side of this are the emblems for Kent and Sussex. Condition is good with no enamel loss .Pin and clasp intact.Hallmarked for AF Anthony Fattorini Birmingham 1932.Height 31mm  read more

Code: 53812