Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge(Alison Hastie)
Another beautiful silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.
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, however with very minor damage to the tips of the right arms of the cross
The... read more
425.00 GBP
Metropolitan Hospital,Dalston London.Nurses badge
Originally founded in 1836,from 1886 the Metropolitan was located on the corner of Kingsland Road and St Peter's Way in Dalston,serving the community of the area.It was later to be linked with the St Leonards Hospital from the 1960s but this design predates that amalgamation(The later design of badge is listed separately on this site)The hospital finally closed in 1977,although the building sti... read more
50.00 GBP
Sunderland Area Hospital Management Committee Royal Infirmary/GNC badges
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1960s.
The first is a base metal and enamel nurses badge from the Sunderland Royal Infirmary.The badge consists of a Barbee Cross with upon which is a square with a Rod of Asclepius and banner bearing Founded 1794 surrounded by a blue enamel band with Sunderland Royal Infirmary School of Nursing.Good overall condition ,p... read more
The London Hospital Whitechapel, Silver Nurses Badge . Late pattern
The ever popular badge for the London Hospital Whitechapel.This is one of the later issue, small pattern of model made by Thomas Fattorini .It features the classic design of the three feathers and central LH imposed upon the red and white enamelled cross.The late versions had a slightly darker Matt finish. In excellent, near mint condition , the pin and clasp and safety roller catch are intact... read more
150.00 GBP
Newcastle RVI/ London Chest Hospital/GNC trio of Nurse Badges
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1960s and 70s.
These are a chrome General Nursing for England & Wales badge .This is named for J Welch SRN 355073 27.7.65 (this being Jennifer Welch who is shown as having trained at Poole Hospital Nunthorpe and the Royal Victoria Hospital Newcastle).Moderate chrome loss ,as found condition.
The second is for the... read more
110.00 GBP
Moorfields Eye Hospital Affiliated with Charing Cross Hospital Nurses Badge
One of the many variations of the "Moorfields Cross" badge awarded over the years by Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. The original badge was first presented in 1927-28 but with subsequent affiliations and changes the design underwent several subtle variations, as listed in "British Nursing Badges" by Jennifer Meglaughlin.
In 1933 Moorfields was affiliated with the Charing Cross Hospit... read more
75.00 GBP
Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge(Diana M Bailey) & GNC Badge
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training at the famous Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas' Hospital London
They consist of a Silver Nurses Badge from the Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital London.In good overall condition with only minor enamel damage to the left arm of the cross where it meets the centre .Issued to Diana M Bailey 1960.Marked ... read more
St Thomas's Hospital, Nightingale School Post basic training badge.Ophthalmic Nurse Diploma
Another scarce badge from the famous Nightingale School of Nursing.This one is a base metal pendant badge awarded for the Post Basic courses run by the school. The octagonal badge bears the crest of the hospital and is suspended from a small pin back bar brooch which on this version has a coloured bar added to this denoting the relevant training course.This badge has a blue label with OND for O... read more
140.00 GBP
Good Hope General Hospital , silver Nurses Badge
A scarce and sought after badge being a silver gilt and enamel nurses badge from the Good Hope Hospital Sutton Coldfield.It consists of a Maltese cross in blue enamel.To the centre is a five petalled Rose surrounded by a maroon band bearing Good Hope General Hospital .Excellent unissued condition in its original cardboard box of issue. Makers mark for Fattorini Birmingham Hallmarks for TF Birm... read more
Moorfields Eye Hospital, Miniature Nurses badge
An unusual item which I have not yet been able to identify, named a miniature version of the Moorfields cross.
It features the bronze Maltese cross with the central boss blank surrounded by a band with Moorfields Eye Hospital, crowned by an imperial crown . Condition good ,pin and clasp good. Height only 40mm
If anyone knows the background to this do please let me know? read more
75.00 GBP