East Suffolk Hospital Nurses League, Silver Members Badge

A popular silver badge from the East Suffolk Hospital Nurses League which was located in Ipswich.Unfortunately ,like most of these badges it has sustained enamel loss to the arms of the cross.These bear the words,Love,Service,Fidelity and Knowledge.It is hallmarked for 1927 with makers marks WJD for William James Dingley. Height 32mm  read more

Code: 54463

North East Essex Institute for Health Studies,Nurses badge

A brass and enamel Nurses badge for the North East Essex Institute at Colchester.In very good condition with pin,clasp and safety roller catch all intact.Makers mark for Fattorini 0121 236 1307.Height 32mm  read more

Code: 54462

Felixstowe Cottage Hospital,Nurses medal

A scarce Nurses medal from the Felistowe Cottage Hospital.I did originally think this may have been a non nursing/fundraising item but I have found evidence that the hospital did have train Probationers during the 1930s and so believe that this may date from around that time.It features a bronze Geneva Cross with a central design showing a shield bearing the Felistowe Town Crest,around which is...  read more

Code: 51329

National Union of Trained Nurses,Silver Members badge

A rare silver and enamel pendant badge for the Nation Union of Trained Nurses from 1912/13.Originally formed as the Nurses Social Union to promote the development of professional nursing through lectures and exhibitions prior to the First World War.It changed it's title to the NUTN in 1913 and was one of the diverse nursing groups which was seen as a rival to the College of Nursing upon it's fo...  read more

Code: 54460

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.
Height 38mm  read more

Code: 52357

ARRC Medal group,Joan Salmon ,Malaya General Service,QARANC

A group of medals and awards to the same nurse for her training at the Charing Cross Hospital and later in the Army Nursing Service.
The set consists of an Associate Royal Red Cross (QE2) medal in original fitted case with ladies bow suspension. This is gazetted for Jun 12th 1958 and was presented by her Majesty on Nov 2nd 1958.
There are also a mounted bar to include this medal...  read more

Code: 54056

Monmouthshire County Midwife,Silver Midwives badge

A rare silver and enamel Midwives badge for the Monmouthshire County Midwifery Service.In very good condition with pin and clasp intact,Silver hallmarks for F&S Birmingham 1938.  read more

Code: 54459

The General Nursing Council For England & Wales,Chrome SRN badge

A chrome and enamel badge for the General Nursing Council for England & Wales from the late 1970s/early 80s, issued as a replacement for training during the 1960s.In good overall condition with minimal surface rubbing and enamel good.It has been drilled to fit a silver safety chain which is present..Pin clasp and safety roller catch are all in good order. Numbered to rear 9302709( I have only r...  read more

Code: 54458

How To Become a Nurse-Honnor Morten 4th edition, circa 1896

An extremely rare copy of the harback book "How to Become a Nurse and How to Succeed" by Honnor Morton. This is an original fourth edition copy which was published circa 1896/97.It lists the details of Nurse Training schools and requirements for training across the different nursing disciplines. A wealth of contemporary details for the researcher. Modern reprints do exist but this is an origina...  read more

Code: 54457

Addenbrookes Hospital Cambridge, Enrolled Nurses Badge

Another Nurses Badge from this famous Cambridge Hospital, this one being in base metal for Enrolled Nurse Training .
The badge design features a shield shaped badge with the lower half depicting the original Hospital buildings and Hospital title in green enamel.The upper half of the badge features 3 coats of arms around the hospital crest which bears the motto Per Undas Per Agros-By Wate...  read more

Code: 54456