Royal Southern Hospital Liverpool,Silver Nurses Prize Medal

A silver nurses badge from the Liverpool Royal Southern Hospital.This pattern of the shield shaped badge was in use from the early part of the 20th century until the hospitals closure in the 1970s .This particular badge dates to the 1940s,being hallmarked for B&D London and year letter for 1946
It is engraved to the rear for K R Baldwin June 1943-47
height 36mm Condition is good w...  read more

Code: 53966

Newsham General Hospital Liverpool,Nurses Badge

A scarce chrome and enamel badge for the Newsham General Hospital School of Nursing in Liverpool, from the 1950s.The lozenge shaped badge has the monogram NGH on a pale blue background.The hospital motto Dare Quam Conspici -To Accomplish rather than be conspicuous.Good overall condition.Pin, clasp and safety roller catch all good.Named for L J Johnson 1959  read more

Code: 53965

Victoria Hospital Blackpool,State Enrolled Nurses badge

A base metal and enamel nurses badge for the Victoria Hospital Blackpool.In an oval shape bearing the figure of the goddess Hygeia over the crest of Blackpool,which features black and golden waves and a seagull relating to it's seaside location.
This is the SEN version with green enamel to the edges.Good condition with the enamel intact and plated finish good.Pin and clasp intact.Makers ...  read more

Code: 53962

Lingfield Hospital School,Epileptic Child Care,Staff Badge

A scarce and unusual badge for this specialist hospital school for children with epilepsy.Originally opened in 1897 on the outskirts of Lingfield in Surrey, the site is still used today as a school and college for those with a range of Learning Disabilities. I believe this badge may date to the 1950s and features a snake wrapped around a torch of learning.Good condition with pin and clasp intact  read more

Code: 53961

“The Nurse” bronze plaque.

An interesting large and very heavy cast metal plaque mounted on a wooden board. It depicts the profile of a nurse wearing a veil and uniform,probably around thre period of the First World War. Simply titled The Nurse it has no other information other than what is pictured.There is a contemporary label from the Art Framers near the British Museum but it looks as though the label which may have ...  read more

Code: 53958

Edinburgh Western General/Scots RGN/Royal Marsden group of Nurses Badges

A trio of badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1960s.
The first is a silver and enamel pendant badge for the Western General Hospital Edinburgh.
The medal features the owl,castle and ship emblems of the Edinburgh City Hospital,over a blue enamelled St Andrews Cross.good condition
The rear is engraved 499 H Miller NOV. 1960.Hallmarked,Edinburgh for K&S( K...  read more

Code: 53957

Nightingale School of Nursing St Thomas's Hospital,Silver Nurses Badge

Another slightly different silver and enamel nurses badge from the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing of St Thomas' Hospital.This pattern is a much darker blue to the enamel than usual without the herring bone base.I believe these to be a later pattern by an as yet unidentified maker but otherwise the badge itself is completely genuine.It is also unusually unnamed .
For more informa...  read more

Code: 53951

Hammersmith Hospital,Chrome Nurses Buckle

A rare nurses buckle in chrome metal as worn by nurses at the Hammersmith Hospital,this one dating to the1960s. the two part buckle consists of a rectangular plate with belt loop, on which is added a chrome version of the hospital badge, a separate belt loop and hook make up the whole.Moderate surface scratches but otherwise good. Approximately 7cm by 5cm  read more

Code: 53956

State Certified Midwives badge

A pin back badge for the Central Midwives Board State Certified Midwife as issued up to it's demise in 1983.This version is the small pin back size in yellow metal .In good clean condition with pin and clasp intact, some surface wear. Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham.Height 36mm  read more

Code: 53955

Moorfields Eye Hospital /Hammersmith Hospital, Nurses Training badges

A group of badges awarded too the same nurse for her training in London in the 1960s.These are a Moorfields Eye Hospital Cross, moderate condition. A general Nursing Council for England & Wales Badge, inscribed for A Langford SRN 337712 6.4.64 .Good Condition
(this is Audrey Langford nee Blurton who is shown on the register as having joint training at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Ha...  read more

Code: 53954