Birmingham General Hospital,cased Silver Nurses Prize badge 1950.
A very nice(and heavy) silver nurses prize medal, awarded by the Governors of the Birmingham General Hospital.
The face bears an image of John Ash MD and General Hospital Birmingham Founded 1766.the obverse depicts the statue which was in the courtyard entrance to the hospital around which is Awarded by the Governors of the Birmingham General Hospital.The medal is engraved to the rim for... read more
Royal Mint Classics, Florence Nightingale figurine and Coin
A limited edition resin figurine of Florence Nightingale mounted onto a wooden base which has an inset Five Pounds Coin, The Lady with the Lamp.
The piece shows Florence Nightingale doing her rounds holding her Turkish Lantern with her pet owl Athena on her arm.The base shows a pie chart which she originated for her reports.The Five Pounds coin has been set into the base and cannot be re... read more
St Cadoc's Hospital, Caerleon .Silver Mental Nurses badge
A silver and enamel Badge from the St Cadoc's Hospital in Caerleon Newport Wales. Originally the Newport Borough Asylum it became St Cadoc's hospital upon joining the new NHS in 1948..In very good condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin and clasp are good.Silver hallmarks for TK&S London 1965.Height 32mm read more
Merthyr Infirmary,Nurses badge
A rare nurses badge for Merthyr Infirmary in South Wales.Merthyr Tydfil means the Burial place of Tydfil.St Tydfil. was the daughter of a Welsh chieftain who was killed by raiding Picts.Her burial place became a church and later shrine. The badge features her figure on a shield, from the towns coat of arms.She carries a distaff using in spinning denoting Industry, which the area is noted for.S... read more
75.00 GBP
Derby City Hospital,silver Nurses Badge
A Silver version of the Derby City Hospital Nurses Badge.It features the Stag at rest in palings,the emblem of Derby.
In good condition although there are some surface scratches to the enamel .Pin and clasp intact.Named for DC Atkins 1962 Hallmarks to the back for makers HWM,Birmingham and year letter for 1959.Height 42mm read more
Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children & Women,Bronze Prize Medal.
An original prize medal for the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children'& Women. The small bronze medal is suspended from a blue silk ribbon with pin back bar brooch fixing.The face features the original hospital buildings on St Michaels Hill. To the rear is engraved Presented to M A s Clarke 1938.
In its original velvet and silk line presentation case.Height with ribbon 70mm read more
Glantawe Group School of Nursing,Nurses Badge
An enamelled nurses badge for the short lived Glantawe Group School of Nursing in West Glamorgan. I believe the school was only in operation for a few years in the 1970s. read more
The Isobel Morcom Medal for Outstanding Nursing Service, Worcester
an Isobel Morcom medal for Outstanding Nursing Service. An interesting cased medal which has links to both Alan Turing and AE Houseman,namely through the property the Clock House,Fockbury near Bromsgrove. Endowed by her husband after her death in 1941 it appears to have been awarded through the 1950s and 60s although this one is named and dated for 1975.Their son Christopher was a school friend... read more
75.00 GBP
The Sheffield School of Nursing,Silver Nurses badge SEN
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Sheffield School of Nursing.The pendant badge consists of an enamelled pin back bar brooch with the title Sheffield School of Nursing on a green background. Pin,clasp and safety roller fixing are all good.From this is suspended a medal with a red enamelled geneva cross within a rose(of Yorkshire).To the centre of this is a shield with the arms of Sheffi... read more
The Sheffield School of Nursing,Silver Nurses badge RGN
A silver and enamel nurses badge from the Sheffield School of Nursing.The pendant badge consists of an enamelled pin back bar brooch with the title Sheffield School of Nursing on a blue background.Pin,clasp and safety roller fixing are all good.From this is suspended a medal with a red enamelled geneva cross within a rose(of Yorkshire).To the centre of this is a shield with the arms of Sheffiel... read more