General Nursing Council For England & Wales,Siver SRN Badge

A good early silver and enamel badge from the GNC for England & Wales.In good clean condition with minimal surface wear, pin and clasp intact.It is named to M H Blanshard. SRN 390. 28.10.21
(This is Mary Hamshaw Blanshard,who trained at the
Height 27mm.Silver hallmark for 1923.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham
A nice early GNC badge  read more

Code: 54283

Belfast City Hospital,White Metal Nurses Badge

A white metal(possibly silver) and enamel badge from the Belfast City Hospital.The design features the Belfast Coat of Arms,In generally good condition but with only minor surface scratches. Pin and clasp in good order .Marked to rear Toye & Co London.Height 38mm  read more

Code: 54282

North West Surrey District School of Nursing, silver nurses badge

A Silver and enamel Nurses badge for the North West Surrey District School of Nursing.This was based at Chertsey.An uncommon badge in good condition with pin and safety catch in good condition.
Silver Hallmark for TF Birmingham 1976, makers mark Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 54281

Merthyr General Hospital, Silver Nurses Badge

A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge from the Merthyr General Hospital in South Wales. The oval design depicts the front view of the original Hospital Buildings. on a blue border around the edge is Merthyr General Hospital Gwna A Ddylit Died A Ddel.(Do what you Should Do ,taken from the motto of Baron Merthyr) His statue once stood in front of the Hospital and can just be made out to the rig...  read more

Code: 54280

North Tees School of Nursing,Silver SRN Badge

A silver and enamel pendant badge for State Registered Nurse Training at the North Tees General Hospital,Stockton on Tees.The hospital opened in 1968 and the first badges were given out in 1975, with different coloured enamels on the bars denoting different training disciplines. The blue denoted SRN training with Green for SEN and Purple for Midwifery.
The design features a St Cuthbert c...  read more

Code: 54278

Kettering School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge

A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Kettering School of Nursing.It features a red enamel cross within a circlet of laurel leaves with a central boss upon which the initials KDH (Kettering District Hospital)and Kettering School of Nursing are found.The enamel is in good condition.Pin Clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Marked to the rear Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham wi...  read more

Code: 54277

Winford Orthopaedic Hospital Bristol,Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver and enamel nurses badge for the Winford Orthopaedic Hospital just outside Bristol.
The Nurse Training School opened in 1945 and the first badges were awarded in August 1954. The design features two shields ,the first bearing a sailing ship for the South West Regional Hospital Board.The second bears a red dragon or Wyvern from the old county arms of Somerset.These are topp...  read more

Code: 54276

Moorfields Eye Hospital,Silver Nursing Sisters Belt Buckle

An extremely rare Silver belt buckle and clasp for Moorfields Eye Hospital made by Spink & Son Ltd London.
I have originally thought this may have been an adapted item from one of the silver sisters medals which were awarded for ten years continuous service, However it appears to have been officially made by Spink and son of London and is in its original lined box from them. The cross b...  read more

Code: 54273

County of London War Hospital,1916 Brass & Enamel Matchbox cover

A First World War brass and enamel Match box cover for the County of London War Hospital.One side features the rest of the London County Council in enamel, this has some enamel loss to one arm of the cross.The reverse side has a ribbon bearing Christmas 1916, these being given to those troops who were in the hospital that Christmas. The spine has County of London War Hospital.
6 cm by 4 ...  read more

Code: 54275

The London Hospital Whitechapel, Silver Nurses Badge

An ever popular badge for the London Hospital Whitechapel.This is one of the standard smaller pattern of model made by John Pinches of London.It features the classic design of the three feathers and central LH imposed upon the red and white enamelled cross.In good condition but with some minor surface wear, the pin and clasp are intact but loose.Makers mark to rear for J Pinches London.Engraved...  read more

Code: 54274