West Hertfordshire College of Nursing,nurses badge

A base metal and enamel badge for the West Hertfordshire College of Nursing.The blue Maltese cross has a central motif which bears the Hart of Hertfordshire .Good overall condition with only oe minor mark near the R of Hertfordshire.Pin clasp and safety roller all good.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 53875

Two piece Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,Art Nouveau style,IDB London 1991

A Hallmarked silver two piece cast nurses belt buckle as pictured.In an Art Nouveau style it features stylised flowers and swirls .Height 59mm width 74mm .Hallmarks to front for IDB London 1991.Good condition with belt loops and clasp and hook in good order  read more

Code: 53874

Mearnskirk Hospital,Glasgow, Silver Nurses pair of Badges.

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training at Mearnskirk hospital near Glasgow. Originally a Children's Hospital for treating Tuberculosis related conditions in children of the Glasgow slums
The badge features statue of Peter Pan that was in the grounds.Excellent Condition with pin clasp and safety chain, all good.Engraved for M.Slaven 26199, hallmarked K&S (Kirkwood & S...  read more

Code: 53873

University of Hertfordshire,Nurses Badge

A modern nurses badge from the University of Hertfordshire Nursing Studies Department.Markings to rear Firmin ,pin and safety catch intact.A nice design which has been topped with an acrylic type finish?
Not everybody's cup of tea but at least it still maintains the principle of issuing Nursing Badges into the 21st century.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 53872

The Arthur Jacob Medal,In Commemoration of Eminent Service to Science and the Medical Profession in Ireland.

An original Bronze medal to Commemorate the eminent Ophthalmic Surgeon Arthur Jacob. A background and details as to the medal can be read here; https://bjo.bmj.com/content/bjophthalmol/32/9/601.full.pdf
The medal itself would have been presented to one of the members of the committee attempting to recognise Jacob's contributions to Medicine in Ireland.He himself was presented with a gold...  read more

Code: 53871

Kings College Hospital,silver plated Nurses belt Buckle

A silver-plated Nurses Belt Buckle from King's College Hospital Nurses League.The two piece buckle bears a central shield with emblems relating to King's College, namely the Lion,Crown,Cross and Book.Scrolls carry the words, King's College Hospital Nurses League and the motto Sancte Et Sapienter-With Holiness and Wisdom. Good condition bar ring minor abrasions, with belt loops and clasp in good...  read more

Code: 53870

Fulham & Kensington Hospitals,Nurses badge

A scarce bronze and enamel badge for the Fulham & Kensington Hospitals.The design features a small cluster of oak leaves within a circle, surrounded by a sunburst with the title to a blue band around the edge.Condition is good with pin, clasp and safety Rolle rcatch all good.Makers mark for Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works B'Ham
The mark dates this to between 1933 and 1954.Height 29mm  read more

Code: 53869

Redhill County Hospital Surrey,silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Redhill County Hospital Surrey.I believe this dates to the 1950s as by 1961 the County had been renamed the Redhill General Hospital.In very good condition with enamel intact but several surface scratches.Pin and clasp good,marked Silver.Height 38mm  read more

Code: 53868

St Francis Hospital,nurses badge

A base metal Nurses badge from the St Francis Hospital,one of the Camberwell Hospital Management Group.The group also included Dulwich & St Giles' Hospitals.This badge 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. The medal is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the title St Francis H...  read more

Code: 53866

Park Royal Hospital Willesden ,Nurses Badge

A brass and enamel Nurses Badge for the Park Royal Hospital from between 1921 and 1931.The hospital which was originally the Willesden Workhouse Infirmary would later be renamed the Central Middlesex County Hospital in 1931 and then the Central Middlesex Hospital in 1948.
In good overall condition for its age with no major enamel damage .Pin and clasp intact .Makers mark for J Gaunt Lond...  read more

Code: 51646