Two piece Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,Stags, Adie & Lovekin Ltd,Birmingham 1901
An antique silver two piece buckle, mounted on a blue petersham belt. The fine cast buckle has a motif of two stags running in swirls of foliage. Approximately 85mm wide by 57mm tall. Hallmarks for A&LLD(Adie & live-in Ltd) Birmingham 1901 Good overall condition but with some age related wear. read more
State Certified Midwives badge
A pin back badge for the Central Midwives Board State Certified Midwife as issued up to it's demise in 1983.This version is the small pin back size in yellow metal .In good clean condition with pin and clasp intact, some surface wear. Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 36mm read more
WW1 3rd Northern General Hospital Sheffield,Auxiliary Hospital staff badge
A scarce First World War badge for the 3rd Northern General Hospital Sheffield.3 NGH had its headquarters at Collegiate Hall,Eccleshall road,Sheffield and included several other hospitals in the area.The capacity of 3NGH was 57 officers beds and 1360 other ranks beds.The badge itself is of enamelled brass with a shield bearing the Red Cross on a white background and scrolls with 3 NGH on a blue... read more
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Cased Silver Nurses Badge(Leakey)
Another silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital with it's contemporary original leather presentation case.Demand for these remains high
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge is in excellent condition with no damage t... read more
St Mary's Hospital Stannington,Silver Mental Nurses badge
A scarce silver and enamel badge for mental nurse training at St Mary's Hospital Stannington.Originally the Gateshead Borough Lunatic Asylum it finally closed in 1995.The design features a blue enamel cross upon which is a shield with a monogram of SMH for St Mary's Hospital topped with a lamp of Learning.A scroll with Stannington is below this.In good condition with pin, clasp and safety rolle... read more
Royal Naval School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
A scarce nurses badge for the Royal Naval School of Nursing. The design feature the Naval fouled anchor in gold on a red Geneva Cross, within a blue border which bears Royal Naval School of Nursing.The whole is topped by a Naval crown..in good overall condition, these badges are seldom seen nowadays. read more
London County Council,Silver Heatherwood Hospital Nurses Badge
Another of the the popular London County Council Hospital Nurses badges issued between 1930 and 1948.This one is for Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot which was opened in the early 1920s, funded by the United Services Fund for the children of servicemen from the First World War. It specialised in the treatment of Surgical Tuberculosis and Orthopaedic conditions and was an advocate of Open Air Thera... read more
West Middlesex County Hospital, Nurses badge
One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The West Middlesex County Hospital.Condition is very good ,pin and clasp ... read more
North Middlesex County Hospital, Nurses badge
One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The North Middlesex County Hospital.Condition is good ,pin and clasp inta... read more
Redhill County Hospital Middlesex,Nurses Badge
One of a series of similar badges for hospitals within the County of Middlesex.The design features an imposed shield on a base bearing the cross of St George on a laurel wreath around which is a blue enamel belt with the Hospital name.The shield has the three Seaxes below a crown, the emblem of Middlesex.This badge is for The Redhill County Hospital Middlesex.Condition is very good ,pin and cla... read more