College of Nursing,silver Members badge

Another College of Nursing members badge, this one being attributable to a specific nurse.Featuring the letters C and N in silver on a blue enamel background with the title The College of Nursing Founded MCMXVI (1916)around the rim.The Rose,Thistle,Leek and Shamrock emblems feature at each quarter.
To the rear it features the registration number of the design and the membership number 4539.These badges were first issued after 1920 and this membership number would date to 1917,this being Susan Emily Buddle who trained at the Leeds Township infirmary in 1914.It is marked for Sterling Silver and makers marks J R Gaunt London.
Condition very good,with only minor surface scratches.Pin & clasp in good order.Height 38mm

Code: 53022