The London Hospital Whitechapel, Silver Nurses badge and GNC Pair
An ever popular badge for the London Hospital Whitechapel.This is one of the standard smaller pattern of model made by John Pinches of London.It features the classic design of the three feathers and central LH imposed upon the red and white enamelled cross.In good condition but only minor surface wear, the pin and clasp are intact.Makers mark to rear for J Pinches London.Engraved for J S Marsha... read more
Manchester Royal Infirmary,nurses badge
The ever popular and large'Good Samaritan Penny' badge from the Manchester Royal Infirmary.It features the Good Samaritan attending the injured traveller in relief around which is the motto Vade Et Tu Fac Similiter-Go and Do Likewise.The rear is engraved to Mary Warburton Certificated Nurse 1027 Condition is good with unpolished patina to face.Pin Clasp and safety roller catch all in good worki... read more
Central Mersey College of Health Care Studies,Nurses Badge
A base metal and enamel Nurses badge from the Central Mersey College of Health Care Studies in Liverpool.The design features a map showing the three areas which combine to form the college. In excellent condition, pin clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.Makers mark for Fattorini Tel 021.236.1307. Width 35mm Height 27mm read more
Ormskirk District School of Nursing.Silver Nurses Badge
A popular silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Ormskirk District School of Nursing.In good condition with only minor surface scratches .Pin,clasp and safety roller catch all intact but slightly loose. Silver hallmarks for Thomas Fattorini Birmingham 1977.Scratched onto the back is the name Beddoes .Height 32mm read more
Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End,Silver nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses medal from the Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End.Previously the West Ham Hospital it was renamed Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End in 1917.This nurses badge dates to the 1960s
It consists of a two piece construction, enamelled disc with a red cross in a voided centre.On this is a silver laurel wreath in relief.Enamel is in excellent condition as pictu... read more
75.00 GBP
St George's District School of Midwifery,silver Midwives badge
A scarce silver and enamel badge for the St George's District School of Midwifery.The design features a Red Cross of St George to the centre of which lays a Pomegranate fruit, a symbol of Fertility.Face is in good condition and whilst the pin and safety roller catch are in situ but very loose.I would advise against wearing the badge until this is addressed.
Makers mark for Thomas Fattori... read more
85.00 GBP
Guys Hospital Nurses League,Members Badge
A two piece construction brass and enamel members badge for the Nurses League of Guys Hospital.It bears an enamelled shield with the hospital crest which overlays a cross around which is a scroll.This bears the motto Dare Quam Accipere-It is better to give than receive and GHNL for Guys Hospital Nurses League.The rear carries makers marks for Clark,33 New Bond Street London(Dating this to prior... read more
Holloway Sanatorium,cased silver medal and RMPA pair
A nice pair of Mental Nurses badges from the Holloway Sanatorium.This was located at St Anne's Heath,Virginia Waters,Surrey and opened in 1885 as a private mental hospital for the middle classes.Unlike the usual asylums it was ornately designed and sumptuously decorated.It finally closed in 1980 and the building now houses a luxury gated development.
The medal is one of two similar desig... read more
Luton & Dunstable Hospital/GNC pair with Plated Buckle
Three items from the same nurses career ,being a silver and enamel pendant badge for the Luton and Dunstable Hospital.The badge features a shield bearing the coat of arms of the hospital.This has a central rod of Asclepius with Fleur de Lys in quarters one and four, a sword with two keys imposed are in quarters two and three.A scroll with the motto; Deo operae scientiae que fisi-Our Faith is in... read more
90.00 GBP
Saint Mary's Hospital Portsmouth,Nurses badge
A white metal and enamel nurses badge from the Saint Mary's Hospital Portsmouth.It consists of an eight pointed Maltese cross design in white enamel over a red Geneva cross.The central shield bears the motif to the crescent and star from the town's arms.Two scroll bears the title Saint Mary's Hospital Portsmouth and a third the motto Heaven's Light our Guide,which is the same motto that was als... read more