Royal Lancaster Infirmary,Gibson Medal For Merit,Nurses prize medal

A rare prize medal for the Lancaster Royal infirmary.The rectangular bronze medal features the image of Florence Nightingale and is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing Lancaster Royal Infirmary.Condition is generally good with some minor surface scratches, pin and clasp intact.Engraved to the rear Gibson Medal for Merit S Hothersall. 1964-65 height 38mm  read more

Code: 54019

The Doris Cooper Memorial Medal,St Georges Hospital ,silver gilt nurses award

A cased nurses prize medal ,the Doris Cooper Memorial Medal, for St Georges Hospital.
The medal features a female figure with a shield holding aloft a laurel wreath.It is suspended from a green silk ribbon with yellow borders and has a bar brooch suspension with St Georges Hospital on it.The rear is engraved for Lucinda Mary Agerholm 1970.Length 85mm. In its original fitted presentation ...  read more

Code: 53980

Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital prize medal/Nightingale set,B Cartwright

A group of badges awarded to the same nurse for her dual training in the 1940s and 50s. The first relate to Registered Sick Children's Nurse training at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.The first is a silver gilt prize medal,Awarded Most Efficient Nurse.This is suspended on an original silk ribbon with pin back suspension bar.The centre bears the crest of Manchester.In excellent conditi...  read more

Code: 53946

Booth Hall Infirmary Manchester Gold Medal group,Madge Gibson

A group of badges awarded to the same nurse, for her dual training during the 1920s. Madge Gibson did her Registered Sick Childrens Nurse training from 1922-25,at the Booth Hall Infirmary Manchester.being registered as RSCN 1080 on 19.3.26. She received the gold medal for being top of her set and this is boxed in its original velvet lined case.It shows the crest the hospital in 9ct gold.In exce...  read more

Code: 53945

Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital,Cased Silver Nurses Prize medal.

A rather splendid and rare Silver Nurses Prize Medal from the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital dating to the 1930s. In it's original wooden presentation case,it looks as though it has hardly ever been worn.
The medal consists of a circle of Laurel leaves within which is a shield in a voided centre inscribed Nurses Examination 1933.this is surrounded by a band bearing the title Royal Devon...  read more

Code: 51176

Withington Hospital Manchester,Nurses Prize medal

A Silver pendant Prize Medal from the Withington Hospital Manchester.In a polished silver ,the face an open book of Learning with a Nurses lamp of enlightenment over a variety of foliage. Condition is good with some minor surface scratches and blemishes,pin and clasp are good The rear is marked Withington Hospital Manchester around the edge.The hallmarks are for John Pinches of London and the y...  read more

Code: 51889

The West London Hospital, cased prize medal

A bronze pendant nurses prize medal from the West London Hospital.It is in its original fitted wood and leather case with silk and velvet lining from John Pinches of London.The bronze medal is hung from a pin back bar brooch bearing West London Hospital.The medal itself has an image of a greek god above, what I believe, are the Greek letters for Asclepius, the God of Medicine and Health.To the ...  read more

Code: 53419

Maidstone Typhoid Medal & Kent Nursing Institution Long Service pair.

A rare pair of medals awarded to the same nurse, relating to her service during the Maidstone Typhoid Epidemic of 1897.The background to the epidemic and its subsequent nursing involvement can be found in Sarah Rogers excellent article here
;http://maidstonetyphoidepidemic.weebly.com

These were both awarded to Beatrice Mary Barnicoat. Born in 1870 in Landrake Cornwall.She ...  read more

Code: 53847

Royal Salford Hospital,Bronze Enrolled Nurses Prize Medal

A scarce bronze pendant prize medal for Enrolled Nurse Training at the Salford Royal Hospital.The Rose shaped badge has the monogram RSH for Royal Salford Hospital and hangs from a plain bronze pin back suspension bar.The rear has a cross with NW James and Feb 64 -Oct 66 on the arms.Around the edge is Salford Royal Hospital Nurses Final Examination.Height 44mm Very good conditioning its origina...  read more

Code: 53848

Isle of Thanet Hospital Group,silver 20 years service badge

A scarce silver and enamel long service badge for the Isle of Thanet Hospital group.The central image is that of the North Foreland Lighthouse on the Isle of Thanet.Below this is a red scroll bearing 20 years.
In good condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch ,all in good order.Named to E Male 1972.Hallmarked for F&S Birmingham 1970 height 43mm  read more

Code: 53811