Royal Southern Hospital Liverpool ,Silver Nurses badge

A silver nurses badge from the Liverpool Royal Southern Hospital.This pattern of the shield shaped badge was in use from the early part of the 20th century until the hospitals closure in the 1970s .This particular badge dates to the 1915,being hallmarked for Walker & Hall Sheffield and year letter for 1915
Condition is good with pin and clasp intact.Named for E K Thorp. height 37mm  read more

Code: 53541

Liverpool Nurses Training School ,Silver Nurses Badge

An early rare first pattern version of this popular silver badge from the Liverpool Royal Infirmary.It features the seven pointed star bearing the Liver Bird, this being suspended from a silver brooch bar with Liverpool Nurse Training School on the bar.Note ;this is the original wording in use from the late 19th Century on the first badges before it was changed to just Liverpool Royal Infirmary...  read more

Code: 53540

Liverpool Royal Infirmary,Nurses Badge

A popular silver badge from the Liverpool Royal Infirmary.It features the seven pointed star bearing the Liver Bird, this being suspended from a silver brooch bar with the hospital name.This has a pin back fixing in good condition.Condition good but some minor surface scratches and minor wear .Width 46mm Height 30mm  read more

Code: 53539

Nightingale School of Nursing,St Thomas' Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge

Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.Demand for these remains high and I'm afraid the price reflects this demand.
For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/
The enamel on this badge is in very good original condition with only ...  read more

Code: 53538

General Service Medal,Canal Zone clasp,RAMC private J W Parkin

An original British Forces QE II issue Service Medal named to a Private J W Parkin, Royal Army Medical Corps.It bears the rare bar for Canal Zone, signifying service between 16th October 1951 and 19th October 1954 in the Suez canal zone.In good condition with swivel mount ,original ribbon with pin brooch fixing.Named to 22632928 Pte J W Parkin RAMC In its original box with felt tip annotation.  read more

Code: 52944

Hornsey Central Hospital,Nurses badge

Originally Hornsey Cottage Hospital it was extended and renamed in 1927,later becoming a geriatric Hospital before finally closing in 2001.The base metal and enamel badge bears a silver metal cross with an acorn,a rabbit,and two trees in the corners of each field of the cross.The initials CHC are located in the centre with the hospital title on a band to the edge.Condition good with pin and cla...  read more

Code: 51807

Cambridge Maternity Hospital,Midwifery badge

An enamelled badge for the Cambridge Maternity Hospital.In gilded metal the design features an ancient crown on a Cambridge blue background.This is surrounded by a red band bearing the title Maternity Hospital Cambridge.This version post dates 1972.some surface scratches but otherwise very good condition,pin and clasp good .Makers mark Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 50841

Northern Ireland Fever Hospital/Joint Nurses & Midwives Council pair

A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her Fever Nurse Training in Northern Ireland.
The first is a chrome and enamel badge for the Northern Ireland Joint Nursing & Midwives Council.This is named to M J Hurst E 784(I believe this is the Fever Nurse part of the register.
The next item is a base metal and enamel badge from the Northern Ireland Fever Hospital,Some stress mark...  read more

Code: 53537

Antique Staffordshire Flatback Figurine, Miss Nightingale

An original Victorian flack back figurine of Miss Nightingale.Produced, circa 1860, in the aftermath of the Crimean war to commemorate the efforts of Florence Nightingale ,this often bear little or no resemblance to her actual image! This one is approximately 252mm tall and has her standing on a plinth on which is Miss Nightingale,Her hand rests on a pile of books.She is wearing a brightly dec...  read more

Code: 53536

Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Porcelaine Figurine Staff Nurse

One of a pair of Porcelain Nurse figurines that were commissioned for the Nurses League of the Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast.This one features the Staff Nurse in her Blue uniform with white starched Apron and veil.On the apron to the right breast she wears the badge of the RVH School of Nursing.She has one hand on a hospital bed locker on which is a water jug towel and book/bible.It stands on...  read more

Code: 53535