Salisbury Infirmary,silver Nurses Badge
A silver nurses pendant badge for the Salisbury Infirmary.the design features the arms of the city within a voided centre.Around the edge is The Sick and Needy Shall Not Always Be Forgotten.this hangs from a silver pin back bar brooch bearing Salisbury Infirmary.Very good condition with pin and clasp intact.Hallmarked for V&S (Vaughton and Sons) Birmingham 1961 Height 46mm read more
Royal Doulton Collectors Plate,Florence Nightingale At Scutari
A limited edition Bone China collectors plate by Royal Doulton in their British Heroines series.It features a painted image of Florence Nightingale at Scutari.She is seen tending the wounded soldiers with her famous lamp.Excellent condition in its original packaging with certificate of issue, numbered 626 in an edition of 2,500. width 260mm read more
Staffordshire enamel Trinket box,Badge of the Nightingale School of Nurses
A Staffordshire. Enamels trinket box with the badge of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital London.In its original box, in excellent condition, as pictured. Approximately 50mm wide and 36mm tall read more
Two piece Silver Nurses Buckle , George Unite Birmingham
A silver two piece buckle in an Art Nouveau design with flowing swirls.In a thin metal ,condition is good. Belt loops and clasp appear to be in a good condition.Width 106mm Height 55mm Hallmarks for GU (George Unite) Birmingham 1909 read more
Westminster Childrens' Hospital,Silver plated buckle
A scarce silver plated Nurses Buckle from the Westminster Children's Hospital ,in Victoria Square,before it's closure in 1995.
The badge features the swaddled baby,taken from the original 15th Century plaques on the Foundling Hospital in Florence.It is in a well worn condition with considerable loss to the plated finish, several knocks around the edges and considerable surface scratches.... read more
Westminster Hospital , Silver plated Nurses Buckle
A Silver plated belt buckle presented to those nurses qualifying from the Westminster Hospital in London.It features a central motif of the Portcullis design of the nearby Palace of Westminster.This is edged by a rim of oak leaves.This is in a generally good overall condition with some minor surface scratches and minor wear to the plated finish. Clasp is absent Unmarked to rear.Height 67mm Widt... read more
Royal Masonic Hospital,Silver Nurses Buckle
A scarce and desirable two piece nurses belt buckle, attached to a petersham belt, from the Royal Masonic Hospital.The main body of the buckle consist of a heavy convex scrolled design into which are set two panels in a voided centre.The first bears the square and compass, the second the five pointed star, both masonic emblems.This is the belt which was awarded to nurses qualifying from the Nur... read more
Order of the League of Mercy,Cased Silver gilt medal
A Silver gilt and enamel medal topped by a hinged Prince of Wales feathers & coronet.The League of Mercy was set up by the Prince of Wales in 1898 and awarded medals between 1899 and 1946 to those people who had contributed to the support of the Voluntary Hospital movement.It was award in a Male and Female version of ribbon and this is the female version.
The medal consists of a red enam... read more
120.00 GBP
Nurses Brassard, Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Association Nursing Service
This early armband, still to be definitively identified ,but featured in early cabinet card photos of the 1890s/1900s.In red and white silk it has an embroidered lozenge shape with the intertwined AAs of Queen Alexandra, topped by an imperial crown. Although she went on to support the early military nursing services with similar cypher badges I believe this probably relates to what started out ... read more
75.00 GBP
The Prince of Wales' Hospital Cardiff.Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge for the Prince of Wales' Hospital in Cardiff.The design features the Red dragon of Wales in front of the Rod of Asclepius topped by an imperial crown.Excellent condition with no enamel damage and pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear 27mm read more