Northamptonshire Nursing Bureau,Silver nurses Badge
A scarce silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Northamptonshire Nursing Bureau, a provider of private nurses for domiciliary care.It features the coat of arms of Northampton.in very good condition with pin and clasp intact.Silver hallmarks for JWT Birmingham 1933 Height 29mm read more
Mayday Hospital Croydon,Silver Nurses Badge
A Silver Nurses badge for the Mayday Hospital Croydon.The design features the coat of Arms of the County Borough of Croydon. Hallmarked TF Birmingham 1961. Excellent condition with pin, clasp and safety catch intact.Height 35mm read more
50.00 GBP
The Corbett Hospital Stourbridge, silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Corbett Hospital Stourbridge.Originally a large rundown house called the Hill at Amblecote near Stourbridge.It was renovated and donated to the community as a hospital by John Corbett, a local businessman associated with the salt industry.The central design features the Corbett coat of arms which features a Raven.The family motto Deus Pascit Corvos-God F... read more
St Albans City Hospital School of Nursing,silver nurses badge
A silver and enamel badge for the City Hospital St Albans School of Nursing.The rose shaped badge has a central motif of a raised shield bearing a yellow St Andrews cross on a blue background.Minor enamel damage ,as pictured.Pin , clasp and safety roller catch all good.Named for E M Garrett October 1954.Silver hallmarks for F&S Birmingham 1951 Height 28mm read more
League of St John's House Nurses,silver Members Badge
A rare silver and enamel badge for the League of St John's House Nurses.Founded in 1848 as one of the earliest Training School for Nurses, it provided six nurses to journey to the Crimean war with Florence Nightingale. It was a provider of Nurses for both Kings College and Charing Cross Hospitals.It was later to provide training for Nurses from St Thomas' Hospital in private Nursing.
The... read more
Clare Hall Hospital Potters Bar Silver Nurses Badge
A nice silver badge for this hospital which dealt with tuberculosis patients until its closure in 1974.
See;http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/clarehall.html
The badge features the cross emblem for anti TB services.It is in very good condition with pin and clasp intact and safety chain in situ.It is marked M.Solly nee Daly Nov1947 but carries hallmarks for 1963 and makers mark for Vaughton... read more
40.00 GBP
Leavesden Hospital,Hertfordshire.Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel Nurses badge for Leavesden Hospital.A major learning disabilities Hospital which closed in 1995,see; http://www.leavesdenhospital.org.
In good condition with enamel intact and pin and clasp present,the badge is 35mm tall.It is marked to the rear with the makers mark for Thomas Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham. I am also listing 2 earlier versions of bad... read more
Leavesden Hospital,Hertfordshire.RNMS Nurses Badge
A nurses badge for Registered Nurse Mental Subnormality training at Leavesden Hospital in Hertfordshire.A silver plated metal badge showing some signs of wear to the plate.I believe this dates too the 1950s. Good condition although original pin fixing appears to have been replaced.A scarce badge.Height 30mm read more
Leavesden Hospital,Hertfordshire.RNMD Nurses Badge
A nurses badge for Registered Nurse Mental Disability training at Leavesden Hospital in Hertfordshire.A chrome and enamel badge in very good condition.It is named to G Spanswick and dated 1957 1960.It has a button hole fixing as used by male nurses.Another scarce item. read more
Maidstone Typhoid Medal & Kent Nursing Institution Long Service pair.
A rare pair of medals awarded to the same nurse, relating to her service during the Maidstone Typhoid Epidemic of 1897.The background to the epidemic and its subsequent nursing involvement can be found in Sarah Rogers excellent article here
;http://maidstonetyphoidepidemic.weebly.com
These were both awarded to Beatrice Mary Barnicoat. Born in 1870 in Landrake Cornwall.She ... read more