Addington Park War Hospital,Silver badge
A silver and enamel badge for staff who served at the Addington Park War Hospital near Croydon during the First World War. Established in December 1914, the hospital became a centre specialising in Enteric conditions such as Typhoid & Dysentery. See;https://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/addingtonpark.html
The badge is in enamelled silver and features a shield with a Red Cross with a plaque showing ... read more
Olive Mount Children's Hospital,Liverpool,Silver Nurses Badge
A rare silver and enamel nurses badge from the Olive Mount Children's Hospital in Liverpool.In a rectangular shape,the design features an infant in a cot in the shadow of a Mountain flanked by trees and rushes.The hospital title appears on a blue enamel band around the edge.In excellent condition with pin and clasp intact.It bears hallmarks for V&S (Vaughton and Sons) Birmingham 1952. Dimension... read more
Liverpool Ladies Sanitary Association, silver Badge
A rare large silver badge for the Liverpool Ladies Sanitary Association.Founded in the 1890s,the organisation campaigned for better health and social conditions for the people of Liverpool. They also gave lectures and organised training for Lady Sanitary Inspectors, issuing LLSA certificates.
This badge features a swaddled baby on a latticed framework above which is LLSA in blue enamel.... read more
75.00 GBP
Graylingwell Hospital Motor Club,Car Badge
An Unusual Car badge for the Graylingwell Hospital Motor Club.Good overall condition but with minor scratches.Height 110mm read more
55.00 GBP
St James Nurses Home Liverpool,Silver District Nurses Badge
A rare silver and enamel badge for the St James Nurses Home Liverpool.This is in the context of a Home being a local base for early district nursing sisters, often belonging or. affiliated with the Queen Victorias Jubilee Institute for Nurses. Liverpool was the birthplace of Modern Community Nursing and a number of bases would be set up ,out of which the district nurses would serve their commun... read more
65.00 GBP
The Hospital For Sick Children London Great Ormond Street ,silver Nurses Badge
An increasingly scarce silver and enamel nurses badge of the Hospital for Sick Children,Great Ormond Street,London. A very ornate badge which is in good condition with minor surface scratching and slight enamel loss by the infants head. Pin ,clasp and safety roller catch in good order .Hallmarked for Birmingham, Fattorini and Son with year letter for 1971 .Height 28mm read more
St Lawrence Hospital Chepstow,Welsh National Board Burns & Plastic Surgery Nurses badge
A scarce nurses badge for the Burns & Plastic Surgery Nursing course at St Lawrence Hospital Chepstow. The burns centre was located here as being near to the major steel and coal producing area of South Wales. It closed in 1994 and moved to Morriston Hospital Swansea.
The badge features a depiction of St Lawrence who was martyred on a gridiron!
God condition with pin, clasp and sa... read more
Glasgow Royal Infirmary,Silver "Graham Medal" Nurses Prize 1955
A scarce cased silver presentation medal for the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
The face bears the Thistle & Snake emblem above the motto Auspice Coelo-By the Favour of Heaven which features on the wall of the Infirmary on Castle Street.Diameter 42mm. The rear is engraved Graham Medal 1955 Ann F M Savage.Good overall condition, marked to the rim AF Ster Sil.In its original velvet and silk line... read more
Royal Masonic Hospital ,silver Nurses Buckle
A scarce and desirable two piece nurses belt buckle, attached to a petersham belt, from the Royal Masonic Hospital.The main body of the buckle consist of a heavy convex scrolled design into which are set two panels in a voided centre.The first bears the square and compass, the second the five pointed star, both masonic emblems.This is the belt which was awarded to nurses qualifying from the Nur... read more
Western General Hospital Edinburgh School of Nursing,Silver Nurses Badgel
A nice example of the early pattern nurses badge for the Western General Hospital Edinburgh School of Nursing.
The central design is the coat of arms of the city of Edinburgh below which is a thistle.The hospital title appears on a blue enamel band around the edge.Some very minor enamel damage around the rim but condition is generally very good.Pin present but clasp is broken.Engraved to... read more