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
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
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
Parkside Hospital Macclesfield,Silver RMN badge
A nice silver rand enamel mental nurses badge for the Parkside Hospital Macclesfield.Originally opened as the Second Cheshire County Asylum in 1841, it was renamed Parkside Hospital in 1948 upon joining the NHS.
The design has a shield with a sword with the three wheat sheaves of Cheshire, within a laurel wreath.The hospital title appears on a blue band around the edge. Very good conditi... read more
Farnham Hospital ,silver Nurses badge
A silver and enamel nurses badge for Farnham Hospital Surrey.The hospital had originally been the Workhouse Infirmary and later the Farnham County Hospital ,being renamed Farnham Hospital in 1948.The large Maltese cross design has a blue enamel centre bearing Farnham Hospital.In good condition with pin and clasp good. Named for J M Pollard 28.11.50(Joan Margaret Pollard).Height 38mm read more