West Berkshire School of Nursing,Silver Enrolled Nurse Badge
A Silver and enamel Enrolled Nurses badge for the West Berkshire School of Nursing which,I believe, was based in Reading.The circular design features four emblems representing the area below which is the latin motto Serviendo Fidem Tenmus- We serve to hold Faith.In excellent condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all in good condition.Silver hallmarks for TF Birmingham 1979.Height 37mm read more
South Africa Registered Nurse,Silver epaulette Badges
An original pair of maroon cloth epaulettes complete with their silver qualification badges from the South African Nursing Council/S.A. Verpleegstersraad. The differentiation between different branches of Nurses is shown here;
http://www.sanc.co.za/serv_dds.htm
These are for a Registered General Nurse.
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Royal College of Nursing, Five Assorted Membership Badges
An assortment of five different membership badges issued by the Royal College of Nursing.They include 1) the Dress badge featuring the coat of arms of the college 2)The modern badge for HCAs & APs which features the sun and stars from the coat of arms 3) The latest version of the "hands"badge(unfortunately these are transfer prints which are prone to damage) 4) The original red and blue "Hands"... read more
Doncaster Department of Nurse Education,Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel pendant badge from the Doncaster Department of Nurse Education.The badge features a shield bearing the castle from the city's coat of arms imposed upon a red Greek cross.In very good condition with .Pin and clasp good.Marked to the rear RNMH .Hallmarked JRG&S(J R Gaunt & Son)Birmingham 1990 height 40mm read more
The Belgrave Hospital For Children, Silver Nurses Badge
A silver and enamel Nurses badge for the Belgrave Hospital for Children,Clapham Road. SW.Situated near to Kennington Oval the hospital became part of the Kings Hospital group after 1948.This badge in silver and blue enamel ,in good condition, although with one chip to the enamel by the L of Hospital and some wear.Pin ,clasp and safety roller catch are all good.Hallmarked for Fattorini & Sons ye... read more
The Middlesex Hospital School of Nursing/GNC pair of Nurses Badge
A pair of badges awarded to the same nurse.
The Middlesex Hospital was one of those that did not originally award a hospital badge,as such,to its finalists.Rather they often received the badge of the Hospital's Nurses League until after 1964 when this badge was awarded to all successful nurses .This badge has the later wording.It features the arms and motto of the Hospital "MIseris Succu... read more
World War Two Medal Group
An interesting group of Second World War Service medals with matching miniatures for a Temporary lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve,H R Hatch.They consist of a 1939-45 star,Atlantic star with France and Germany bar,African Star with North Africa 1942-43 bar,Pacific Star with Pacific bar and War Medal 1939-45.These are court mounted.
Records show that H R Hatch saw service on... read more
National Heart And Chest Hospitals,National Heart Hospital
This is one of a number of badges awarded by the National Heart & Chest Hospitals,this one being for a Joint Board of Clinical Nursing Studies (JBCNS) course in cardiac nursing.
The design is of gold-coloured badge with an outer red enamel band which encircles a shield of St George, in each quadrant are representation of the Atropine flower, at the centre of the St George’s cross is a he... read more
Royal Worcester Figurine,VAD Nurse
The last in a series of Royal Worcester Figurines featuring Nursing Sisters These were modelled by Ruth Van Ruyckevelt in the late 1960s in a limited edition. This example is /750 of the Red Cross VAD member .It features a Nurse wearing her Red cross uniform with white apron with red cross.She carries a bag .It is approximately 8 and a half inches inches tall with plinth
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Royal Worcester Figurine,Sister The London Hospital
A Royal Worcester Figurine from a series of Four featuring Nursing Sisters of English Hospitals. These were modelled by Ruth Van Ruyckevelt in the late 1950s and early 1960s in a limited edition of 500 of each figure. This example is 288/500 of the Nursing Sister from the London Hospital.It features a seated Sister in a chair adorned with the Hospital badge to the rear.It is approximately 6 and... read more