Tooting Bec Hospital,nurses badge
One of two variants of badges for Tooting Bec Hospital prior to it's closure in 1995.Originally one of the Metropolitan Asylum Boards Mental Hospitals.This badge is of a lighter bronze metal and features an enamelled shield and crest. It is in very good condition with pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Engraved for M.S.Burgess RMN March 81
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King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes,Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel badge from the King Edward VII Hospital in Belgravia, London.Founded in 1899, when sisters Agnes and Fanny Keyser opened their home as a hospital for wounded officers from the Boer war.It gained royal patronage in 1901 and today still operates as a private hospital.
This is one of a number of different badges awarded for continuous service at the hospital and feat... read more
Coppetts Wood Hospital,Nurses Badge
Opened in 1888 in Muswell Hill,as an Isolation Hospital,it continued to expand until it became part of the Royal Free Hospital Group in the late 1960s
Most of the Hospital closed in 2000, when services were transferred to the Royal Free Hospital. All that remained on the site was the 2-bedded High Security Infectious Diseases Unit, which had gained an international reputation in the tre... read more
Derby College of Nursing and Midwifery,Nurses Badge
An Enamelled Nurses badge from the Derby College of Nursing & Midwifery.The circular design features a central red cross on a green background topped by a scroll bearing the motto Committed to Caring.The title Derby College of Nursing and Midwifery is in gold on a blue band around the edge.There a a few minor surface scratches but otherwise in excellent condition.Pin,clasp and safety roller ca... read more
The Duchess of York Hospital For Babies,Manchester,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel for the Duchess of York Hospital for Babies in Manchester.The design features a central motif of a small child with a teddy bear with the hospital title around the edge.In good overall condition with one small enamel chip at six o clock.The rear is engraved to Dorothy Sumner Reg.No.38.Hallmarked for TJS Chester 1959 read more
Royal Cornwall Hospital,Truro Silver Nurses badge
A Silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro.It features the shield bearing the arms of the Duke of Cornwall and is surmounted by the Prince of Wales feathers.It has Birmingham hallmarks for Fattorini & Son 1968 .The pin is intact and it has its retaining catch.It has some surface scratches and chips(as pictured) but has no major enamel loss Height 42mm.
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Worthing Hospital Nurses Medal
A large Brass nurses medal from Worthing Hospital,suspended from a pale blue silk ribbon.It features a central Torch of Learning upon a Geneva cross with the motto Unbounded Courage and Compassion Join'd .Named to rear C.Hood 1935-1939,Height to suspension ring 39mm drop 124mm read more
45.00 GBP
St Mary's Hospital ,Paddington,Nurses "Penny" Badge
A Popular Large nurses badge from St Mary's Hospital Paddington.Nicknamed the St Mary's Penny,the badge's face features the Madonna and child from the Hospital's seal.the reverse bears the latin motto " Quodcunque Facere Potest Manus Instanter Operare" around the edge,this translates as"Whatever thy hand is able to ,do it earnestly" This badge is named to F.J.Bourne 1954-1958.Very Good conditio... read more
Whittingham Hospital Management Committee,silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Whittingham Hospital in Manchester.It features a central Red Rose of Lancashire with a scroll below it bearing the motto Fide Et Fortitudine-Faith and Courage.In very good condition with minimal surface scratches.Button Hole fixing (as used by Male Staff).Makers mark for Toye & Co,Kenning & Co,Hallmarks for London 1958.Height 32mm
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Highgate Hospital London,Nurses pendant badge
A nice crisp bronze nurses badge from Highgate Hospital London.Originally the St Pancras Union(Workhouse) Infirmary and later the Central London Sick Asylum,Nurse Edith Cavell worked here as a Night Sister for three years from 1901.The hospital later amalgamated with neighbouring hospitals to become the Whittington Hospital.This pendant medal dates to the late 1920s just prior to it being taken... read more