St Georges District School of Nursing ,Silver Gilt Nurses badge
A lovely Silver gilt and enamel badge from the St Georges School of Nursing London.Featuring stylised acorns and oak leaves on a red cross of St George.Condition is very good with only minor surface scratches,pin and catch intact.Marked to the rear Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham,Hallmarked for 1984.Height 28mm read more
Maidstone School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel nurses badge from the Maidstone School of Nursing.It consists of a red enamel moline cross within a blue enamel band bearing the Title,Maidstone School of Nursing, in a voided centre.In the centre is a shield bearing the arms of Maidstone.Condition good with pin and clasp good.Height 31mm read more
London County Council,St Olave's Hospital,Silver Nurses badge
Another of the the popular London County Council Hospital Nurses badges issued between 1930 and 1948.This one is for St Olave's Hospital at Rotherhithe.The Hospital suffered considerably during the Blitz and by V1 and V2 rockets.The hospital was also where Sir Michael Caine was born!
The badge features the blue enamelled cross with central shield bearing the LCC crest.There is minor dam... read more
Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing Birmingham,Nurses Badge
A Bronze and enamel Nurses badge from the Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing in Birmingham.It shows the crest of the hospital between two stalks of Foxglove plants( noted for their medicinal use).This version predates the similar badge for QE SoN Birmingham United Hospitals.Good overall condition but with minimal surface rubbing and minor scratches.Pin and clasp good.Height 43mm read more
Harefield ,Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospitals,Nurses Badge
A pendant nurses badge for the Harefield,Hillingdon & Mount Vernon Hospitals School of Nursing The central motif features the lamp of Learning with a Rod of Asclepius in front of it.This imposed upon a Geneva Cross which is hung from a plain suspension bar brooch(Which looks to be a replacement) Pin and Safety roller catch are good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Heigh... read more
Hillingdon Hospital Breakspear Nurse Education Division ,Nurses Badge
A brass and enamel pendant badge from the Breakspear Nurse Education Division which was based at Hillingdon Hospital although it also included Harefield and Mount Vernon Hospitals during the 1980s and 1990s.Good overall condition with and safety clasp intact.Height 50mm.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham read more
Newcastle Upon Tyne HMC Walker Gate Hospital Nurses badge
An immaculate Nurses badge from the Walker Gate Hospital,part of the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospital Management Committee.It features a Castle motif taken from the city's coat of Arms which usually bears three such structures.This is above a Nurses Lamp of Learning and the hospital title on a scroll.Excellent condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch in good order.Unmarked to rear.Height 39mm read more
Middlesborough General Hospital.Tees Side HMC,Nurses badge
An Enamelled Pendant Nurses Badge from the Tees Side Hospital Management Committee,with a suspension bar named for Middlesborough General Hospital.Good overall condition of medal but slight enamel loss to the suspension bar.Pin and clasp intact .Named to J Thompson. I believe this dates to the 1950s.Height 44mm read more
Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing Birmingham,Nurses Badge
A Base metal and enamel badge from the Queen Elizabeth School of Nursing in Birmingham.Very good condition with pin and safety catch intact. Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 40mm
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Tor & South West College of Health,Nurses badge
A chrome and enamel badge for the Tor & South West College of Health.This amalgamated many of the previous smaller Schools of Nursing in Devon & Somerset from the mid 1980s to early 1990s.In excellent condition with pin and safety catch intact.Makers mark Fattorini. Height 30mm read more