Townleys Hospital Bolton,Silver Nurses Badge.
A nurses silver and enamel pendant badge from Townleys Hospital Bolton.This was originally the Workhouse Infirmary before the abolition of the Poor Law Guardians in 1930.It was renamed Townleys Hospital until it was renamed as Townleys Annexe in 1948.This octagonal badge features the coat of arms of the city surrounded by the Rose motifs of Lancashire.It hangs from a plain silver pin back bar b... read more
Royal Hospital & Home For Incurables,Putney,Nurses Badge
A brass badge from the Royal Hospital & Home For Incurables Putney. Originally Voluntary Hospitals would refuse to accept patients with chronic conditions so the Hospital was established in 1855 to address this need .This badge post dates 1917 when the Hospital gained it's Royal charter and acquired this title.It features a Queens crown to the centre.A garter belt around the edge bears the phra... read more
St Luke's Municipal General Hospital Bradford,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge from the St Luke's Municipal General Hospital Bradford. The badge features the arms of Bradford topped by the lamp of Learning.Below this is the latin motto Quisque Pro Omnes-Every one for all.Condition is good with only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp is good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham.Silver hallmarks for TF Birmingham 1963.Heig... read more
45.00 GBP
John Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford,Nurses "Gleam" badge
A bronze nurses pendant badge from the John Radcliffe Infirmary.It features an image of Florence Nightingale with her lamp and bears the phrase "A Gleam of God's Own Heaven" leading it to be known to staff as "the Gleam". The reverse sports a tree with panels carrying the title Radcliffe Infirmary County Hospital Oxford 1752.This badge was first issued from 1924 in bronze based upon at the meda... read more
Oldchurch Hospital Romford,Silver and enamel Nurses Badge
An Enamelled Maltese Cross design Nursing Badge for the Oldchurch Hospital Romford in the 1950s.Of a two piece construction,in light blue enamel with a shield bearing the hospital title.The tips of the cross are intact as these can often sustain damage .Inscription to rear to Olive Mary Harris 1941 .Pin and catch intact but bent.Marked Silver.
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Saffron Walden Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge
An unusual and rare badge from the Saffron Walden Hospital in Essex. Part of the Chelmsford and Essex Hospital Group,the badge utilises the school of Nursing from there which has been adapted from a pin back to a pendant fitting by the addition of a enamelled pin back suspension bar brooch.This bears the title Sarron Walden Hospital.Condition is very good .The rear bears makers marks for Thomas... read more
Ladywell Hospital Salford,Silver Nurses badge
A scarce silver pendant nurses badge from the Ladywell Hospital Salford.Based on Eccles New Road,the Hospital was primarily for infectious Diseases and I understand that they offered training for the State Enrolled Nurse course and the certificate of the British Tuberculosis Association.The large lozenge shaped badge bears an image of a female saint above water(? The lady and the well naming t... read more
Poole General Hospital,silver Nurses Badge
A nice Silver and enamel Badge for Poole General Hospital.The design features the arms of the town bearing the Dolpin,wavy lines and scallop shells ,all alluding to its maritime heritage.Good condition with no enamel damage other than some surface scratches.Pin and catch intact and silver safety chain in situ..Hallmarked for 1972 with makers mark for Vaughton and son.Height 36mm read more
High Wycombe War Memorial Hospital,Nurses Badge
A bronze metal nurses badge from the High Wycombe War Memorial Hospital which was opened in 1923 to commemorate the casualties of World War One.The shield shaped badge bears the chained swan motif of Buckinghamshire .The hospital title appears around the edge.Condition is good with pin and clasp intact.Makers mark for Collins London to the rear.Height 30mm read more
City University St Bartholomew School of Nursing & Midwifery,Silver Nurses Badge
A nice silver and enamel badge for the St Bartholomew's Nursing department of London's City University from the early 2000s.It's central design features the University crest with the motto To Serve Mankind.This design was issued between 1998 and 2011.
The condition is good with minimal surface rubbing and with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers mark for Fattorini Birmingha... read more