Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital,Nurses badge

A more recent RD&E base metal and enamel pin back nurses badge based upon an earlier design.It features a red Greek cross with Imperial crown to the centre.In each quarter of the cross on a silver background are the initials RD&H in black, for Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.In good overall condition with some minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp intact.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 52217

Nottingham City Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Nottingham City Hospital from the 1950s.In good condition but with some minor scratches to the enamel .Pin has been Professionally replaced,and the clasp is intact.
Hallmarked for Thomas Fattorini Birmingham 1957.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 54218

City Hospital Nottingham,Silver Nurses Badge

Originally the Workhouse Infirmary at Bagthorpe,it changed it's name to the City Infirmary in 1929.This name was to change to the more familiar Nottingham City Hospital in 1934.This pattern of badge was in use from 1934 onwards It Takes the form of a shield with the intertwined NCH and the motto Finis Coronat Opus-The end crowns the work.
The face has several surface scratches and minor...  read more

Code: 54217

Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing,silver nurses Badge

A nice oval silver and enamel badge for the Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing based at Stafford General Hospital in the 1970s/80s . Featuring a Red Cross design with central Lamp of Learning, below a Staffordshire Knot .The blue enamel border bears the title Mid Staffordshire School of Nursing.In good condition with one small enamel chip to the bottom edge.Pin completely absent, clasp and sa...  read more

Code: 54156

Dovenby Hall Hospital, Nurse's Training School,silver badge and GNC

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her RNMS training during the 1960s. The first is a silver and enamel badge for Dovenby Hall Hospital Nurse's Training School.This was a Learning Disabilities Hospital located near Cockermouth and closed in 1996.
In excellent condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all goodie is engraved for P.Dawson 22.3.63. Hallmarked for TF Birmin...  read more

Code: 54215

Hereford School of Nursing,Nurses Badge

A popular white metal and enamel badge from the Hereford School of Nursing. The design features a cider press for the apple growing industry of the area,In good condition with only minor surface scratches and surface wear.Pin and clasp in good order .Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 34mm  read more

Code: 54214

Silver Two piece Dragonfly Nurses Buckle,

An unusual Two piece silver nurses buckle which takes the form of two dragonflies with extended wings amongst foliage.Good general condition with some minor surface scratches.Belt loops and clasp appear intact if slightly bent.Length 120mm Height 61mm. Hallmarked to the front DB(Dauber Ltd) London 1990  read more

Code: 54213

Edith Cavell, English Costume Doll by Ann Parker.

An original hand made doll by Ann Parker ,produced during the 1970s.One of a number of English costume pieces in the image of famous historical characters, this one being of Edith Cavell.
The figure stands at just under 12 inches tall on a wooden base and is seen wearing a grey dress with apron.She wears a grey cloak and bonnet. It comes in its original see through case which is somewhat...  read more

Code: 54101

St John's Hospital For Diseases of the Skin

A rare nurses badge for the St John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin which was based in various location around Soho in London. See;http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/stjohnsskin.html
Of composite brass and enamel two piece construction it depicts St John the Baptist with a lamb, imposed upon an enamel Red Cross with a voided centre.The blue band to the edge carries St John's Hospital For Dise...  read more

Code: 54212

Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve, silver Nurses Badge

Large and heavy Silver(not marked as such)Badge for the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve formed in March 1897.It's members,who worked as Nurses in civilian Hospitals,were to be mobilised in times of conflict to staff the Army's Hospitals.Their major debut was in the 2nd Boer War in South Africa where many served bravely.

The badge has issue number 258 .Unfortunat...  read more

Code: 54211