St Marylebone Infirmary,Nurses medal
A bronze nurses medal from St Marylebone Infirmary, (later to be renamed St Charles' Hospital),in North Kensington.Originally a Poor Law Infirmary, it was one of the first to have its own Nurse Training School under the auspices of Florence Nightingale.It changed its name to St Marlylebone Hospitalin 1923 and then St Charles' Hospital in 1930 when it came under the control of the LCC.
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Glasgow Royal Infirmary,School of Nursing Silver Badge
An ever popular silver and enamel Nurses badge from the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.It depicts the snake of healing intertwined with a Thistle with the motto Auspice Caelo-By the Favour of Heaven,which features on the wall of the Infirmary on Castle Street.The condition is excellent .The Pin, clasp and safety roller catch are intact.Named to Marion Jean Harper 5491 with hallmarks for ELS Birmingham... read more
The London Hospital,Nurses badge trio
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training during World War Two.The first is a silver and enamel badge for the London Hospital in Whitechapel.The badge was first designed in 1929 and a large pattern issued until 1933.Complaints about the large size whose weight strained the starched aprons led to it being replaced by this smaller more traditional badges shortly after that. For ... read more
Dundee Royal Infirmary ,Scottish RGN set
A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse during the 1950s and 60s.The first is a bronze pendant badge for the Dundee Royal Infirmary.The circular medal has a cross to the centre, with a voided surround.It is suspended from a pin back bar brooch bearing the motto Pro Aegris Et Laesis-For the Sick and Injured.Condition is good.Marked to the rear for E Copland 1956.Height 49mm,
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Queen's Institute of District Nursing, Silver badge
A silver and enamel District Nurses badge for the Queen's Institute of District Nursing. It bears the VRI cypher of the original Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute for Nurses, see;http://www.districtnursing150.org.uk/history.htm
This badge is in very good condition and has the pin,clasp and safety roller catch intact.The rear is hallmarked for JRG&S (J R Gaunt & Son) Birmingham 1955 Heig... read more
University College Worcester,Nurses badge
A scarce nurses badge for courses at the University College Worcester.This was in operation between 1997 and 2005 since when it has become the University of Worcester.In very good unissued condition with pin, clasp and safety roller catch all good,Makers mark for Fattorini 01212361307.Height 41mm read more
Lincolnshire County Nursing Association,nurses badge
A base metal and enamel nurses badge for the Lincolnshire County Nursing Association.It's central design features a Nurses Lamp of Learning on a red shield.Condition is good with only minimal loss to plated finish.Pin and clasp intact. Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham.Height 35mm read more
35.00 GBP
The Northern Ireland Council for Nurses and Midwives,State Enrolled Nurse Badge
A scarce chrome and enamel badge for Enrolled Nurse Training with the Northern Ireland Council For Nurses and Midwives.The oval badge has the Red Hand of Ulster on a blue enamel background.Condition is good with enamel intact(these are prone to damage).Pin and clasp good.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Engraved for M J Lee 3860 This may be Mary Jane Wilkinson (nee Lee... read more
North Staffs Royal Infirmary, silver nurses badge
A Silver and enamel pendant badge for the North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary.It features the hospital buildings ,in relief and the ornate spreader bar bears the motto Deo Juvante-With God's Help.The badge is in good condition however it has lost the enamel from the suspension bar(common for this badge).Pin and clasp intact.Marked to rear S Brown, hallmarks WJD (William James Dingley ) and year... read more
WW1 Durham VAD/British Red Cross Society group
A First World war grouping to a BRCS member F Bown/Mail for her service with the VAD Voluntary Hospital Service at Homerton 3rd Durham V A Hospital
They consist of a bronze medal for the Voluntary Hospital Service 12th Division VAD.This is hung from a suspension bar marked October 1914 and has extra bars for 1915 and 1916.The rear is named F Bown for Faithful service at Hamerton 3rd Div... read more