Naburn & Bootham Park Hospital York,Silver Mental Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Mental nurses badge from the Naburn & Bootham Park Hospital York.It features a central motif of a white enamel rose of Yorkshire overlaid with a silver Lamp of Learning.This is in a voided centre with a band bearing the Hospital title in blue enamel.Condition is excellent with only minor surface scratches.Pin clasp and safety roller catch are all good.Safety Chain in situ.Named for B C Haslin June 1962.Silver hallmarks for Thomas Fattorini Birmingham 1955.Height 33mm

Code: 52321Price: 60.00 GBP

Nightingale School of Nursing,St Thomas' Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge in original leather presentation case
I am listing here,yet another example of one of the most sought after Nursing Badges ever issued,that of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital.
This silver badge ,in it's own original leather presentation case, is in good condition, but has sustained minor enamel loss to one arm and slight bending to one tip of the cross.The pin has been professionally replaced .It is named to Edith N Warr 1927.

For more information on the history of the design see;http://thenightingalefellowship.org.uk/the-nightingale-badge/

This badges,which although not in perfect condition, is still a nice example and comes in it's own leather box with silk lining from John Pinches London,which has only minor surface scratches but considerable damage to the silk lining.Please refer to photographs or request further details if required.
Price reflects my purchase costs and rarity .For your opportunity to own one of the finest examples of these badges on the market do please contact me.Height 40mm.

Code: 52320Price: 600.00 GBP

St George's Hospital Morpeth,Mental Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel mental Nurses badge from the St.Georges Hospital Morpeth.Originally the Northumberland County Asylum,the hospital closed in 1992.The shield shaped badge features the initials St G H and a dragon and St George.Very good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Named to G P Delaney1974.Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 38mm

Code: 52316Price:

London County Council,South Eastern Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
Another of the the popular London County Council Hospital Nurses badges issued between 1930 and 1948.This one is for the South Eastern Hospital.Originally one of the Metropolitan Asylum Board Isolation Hospitals at Deptford it came under the control of the LCC,later becoming New Cross Hospital
The badge features the blue enamelled cross with central shield bearing the LCC crest,this one on a white enamel background.There is minor damage to the arm of the cross,particularly a chip to the tip of the left arm.The crest is good.The pin and safety roller catch are both good.Silver hallmarks for Fattorini & Sons,Birmingham 1931.Height 31mm

Code: 52317Price: 75.00 GBP

Bristol School of Nursing, nurses badge
A brass and enamel nurses badge from the Bristol School of Nursing.The design is based around the Bristol Royal Hospital coat of arms and features two unicorns with a central lamp and two flaming hearts.It has Bristol School of Nursing Charity Universal on the blue band around the edge.General condition is good with pin and clasp good.Marked to rear for A.J.Richardson Sept 1978 Height 42mm

Code: 52315Price: 50.00 GBP

Bristol Royal Hospital,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel nurses badge from the Bristol Royal Hospital.The design is based around the hospitals coat of arms and features two unicorns with a central lamp and two flaming hearts.It has Bristol Royal Hospital Charity Universal on the blue band around the edge.General condition is good with pin and clasp good.Unmarked to rear. Height 42mm

Code: 52314Price: 50.00 GBP

Barnet Area School of Nursing Badge
An enamelled badge from the Barnet Area School of Nursing. It bears a Dove with olive branch.
Good condition overall with pin and clasp good and safety chain in situ.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 32mm

Code: 52311Price: 50.00 GBP

John Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford,Nurses "Gleam" badge
A bronze nurses pendant badge from the John Radcliffe Infirmary.It features an image of Florence Nightingale with her lamp and bears the phrase "A Gleam of God's Own Heaven" leading it to be known to staff as "the Gleam". The reverse sports a tree with panels carrying the title Radcliffe Infirmary County Hospital Oxford 1752.Unusually the whole badge is highly polished rather than the usual matt brass finish.Condition is generally good with one or two small areas of tarnish .Pin and clasp is good.Height 50mm

Code: 52310Price:

Chichester & Greylingwell School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel badge from the Chichester & Graylingwell School of Nursing.The badge features a central roundel with a design of the Market Cross in Chichester.This is imposed upon a Maltese cross in purple.
In good overall condition with enamel intact but with surface scratches and some minor nibbles.The pin and clasp has been damaged and lost and a temporary replacement pin has been added.This is unlikely to be robust enough to guarantee it for wear however.
Birmingham hallmarks for TK&S(Toye Kenning & Spencer)and year letter for 1974.
Height 31m

Code: 52309Price: 65.00 GBP

Knowle Hospital School of Nursing,Mental Nurses Badge
A chrome and enamel Mental Nurses badge from Knowle Hospital, one of 3 different variants of those awarded.The Hampshire County Lunatic Asylum opened in 1852 at Fareham and eventually closed in 1996.The badge bears a shield with the three roses of Hampshire topped by a nurses lamp of learning.This is edged by a blue enamel garter belt upon which is Known Hospital School of Nursing.In good condition with pin and clasp good.Makers marks for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham(This dates this to between 1964 and 1983).Height 35mm
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Code: 52306Price: 55.00 GBP