Yeovil District Hospital,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel pendant badge for Nurse Training at Yeovil District Hospital.The badge bears the Seal of the Borough of Yeovil which represents John the Baptist, This hangs from an enamelled pin back suspension bar on which is Yeovil District Hospital.The condition is good.Makers mark for Toye & co London. Marked to the rear RE Brown 1954 Height 47mm read more
Two Piece Silver Nurses Belt Buckle,CF&FS Chester 1900
A silver two piece nurses belt buckle in the form of ornate scrolls and heart motifs.Belt loops and clasp are intact.Width 92mm Height 61mm.Nicely hallmarked for CF&FS ,(Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd) Chester 1900 read more
Grantham & Kesteven General Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge for Nurse training at the Grantham & Kesteven General Hospital.The central design feature the coat of arms of the Hospital which was granted in January 1948.This appears to feature emblems taken from local crest topped by a rod of Asclepius.Below this is the latin motto Consilio et Amino-By Wisdom and Courage .General condition is good but with moderate enamel... read more
The Cedars Hospital Nottingham, Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel oval pendant badge from the Nottingham & Ilkeston Group Training Schools.I have been unable to find out much about this particular Group training school but it appears to have covered certain hospitals in the Nottingham area.This badge has a bar name for the Cedars hospital which was a pre Convalescent Hospital attached to NGH.A similar badge named for Highbury Hospital also... read more
Winterton Hospital Sedgefield,Mental Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Mental nurses badge from the Winterton Hospital Sedgefield County Durham.The design features a shield bearing the arms of the See of Durham, the office of the Bishop.They have a gold cross between four silver lions on a blue background.This is flanked by the latin motto Temperi Parendum-One Must Yield to Time. To the edge is a large laurel wreath with a ribbon bow at the bot... read more
William Smellie Memorial Hospital Lanark,Midwifery badge
A scarce silver plated base metal and enamel midwives badge from the William Smellie Memorial Hospital in Lanark.Founded in 1748 and named after William Smellie, the father of Midwifery, this pattern of badge was first issued in 1975 before the design was amend soon after to reflect the name change to Lanarkshire School of Midwifery.In good condition with minimal wear to the plated finish.Pin a... read more
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Argyll & Bute Hospital Lochgilphead, Mental Nurses badge
A base metal and enamel badge for the Argyll & Bute Hospital Lochgilphead.This was a Mental Hospital which finally closed in 2016.The design features a St Andrew's cross in silver on blue enamel.The top quarter bears a boars head and the bottom quarter the Lion of Scotland.Across this is the Gaelic word Dochas meaning Hope,Trust or Reliance.The hospital title appears on a white enamel border to... read more
Darlington Memorial /Sunderland Children's Hospitals /GNC trio of Nurses badge
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1950s.The first is a chrome and enamel badge of the General Nursing Council for England & Wales.This is engraved for PM Sewell RSCN 10327 28.3.55.Missing its pin but otherwise good condition.Safety chain in situ.
The second is a silver and enamel badge with takes the form of a Jerusalem Cross.The arms bear Darlington Mem... read more
Eastern Area College of Nursing Belfast,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge for the Eastern Area College of Nursing Northside Belfast.The central design features a Lamp of Learning in front of an open book, also signifying Learning.Excellent unissued condition Makers mark for Fattorini Birmingham, hallmarked for TF Birmingham 1997.Height 30mm read more
Art Nouveaux Silver two piece belt Buckle S&Co 1907
A two piece silver belt buckle in an Art Nouveaux style.
It features flowers and swirls in a flowing style.Some moderate surface scratches but otherwise Belt loops and clasp, etc are intact.Width 100mm height 65mm.Silver hallmarks to the front for S&Co Birmingham 1907 read more