National Heart and Chest Hospitals , Brompton Hospital, Cardiothoracic Nursing Course badge
A scarce Nurses badge from the Brompton Hospital in London,when it was part of the National Heart and Chest Hospitals.This was one of a number of badges awarded for Joint Board of Clinical Nursing Studies (JBCNS) courses.The Brompton having a long and famous history for the treatment of Chest conditions.
The badge features the Parable of the Good Samaritan on a gold coloured badge within... read more
Riverside College of Health Studies,Widnes & Runcorn,Nurses Badge
A more modern badge for the Riverside College of Health Studies based at Widnes.It features a stylised bird in blue enamel on a gold oval background.The wording Riverside College of Health Studies Faculty of Pre Registration Nursing Practice appears around the edge .Very good condition.Makers mark for Thomas Fattorini Regent street Birmingham read more
Welsh Hospital Netley Xmas 1914,silver plated Vesta case
A rare First World War silver plated vesta case engraved for the Welsh Hospital at Netley Xmas 1914.
The hutted hospital was built shortly after the outbreak of war in 1914,in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital Netley near Southampton. It was funded by the people of Wales with different huts and beds often named for the communities which raised the monies for them. It treated ov... read more
The Royal Infirmary Preston Training school for Nurses,Nurses badge
A bronze and enamel nurses badge for the Royal Infirmary Preston Training School for Nurses.This is slightly different in that it is in bronze rather than silver which had been used during the early war years. In reasonable condition with only minor enamel scratches.The pin is missing but can probably be replaced. It is engraved to I L Dunlevey 1943-45( Possibly an early State Enrolled Assistan... read more
Philip Templeman School of Nursing 2nd Variant Silver Badge
A nice Silver and enamel badge for the Philip Templeman School of Nursing based at Poole Hospital in Dorset.In good clean condition with pin and safety catch intact. Silver hallmarks for Sheffield and 1973,makers mark for J R Gaunt & Son.Height 32mm read more
Parish of Portsmouth Infirmary,Nurses Pendant badge
A Bronze nurses pendant badge for what was later to become St Mary's Hospital Portsmouth,in it's early days as a Workhouse Infirmary.It features a lozenge shaped badge suspended from a pin back bar brooch labelled PPI for Portsmouth Parish infirmary.The badge features a shield bearing the crescent and star motif of Portsmouth above which is a Geneva Cross.Condition Good,pin temporary replacemen... read more
50.00 GBP
Royal Surrey County Hospital Guidford Nurses Badge
Nice old Bronze pressed Badge for the Royal Surrey County Hospital Guidford.It features a Queen's Crown in relief to the front.Nice crisp condition with only minor polish wear. Pin is missing,No marks to rear.Another scarce item,Height 30mm read more
Lakeland College of Nursing & Midwifery Lancaster,Nurses Badge
A scarce nurses badge for the Lakeland College of Nursing & Midwifery at Lancaster from the early 1990s.
In good overall condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Makers mark for Fattorini Tel 0121236 1307. read more
John Radcliffe Infirmary, silver Nurses"Gleam" Prize medal
A rare silver nurses pendant badge from the John Radcliffe Infirmary.It features an image of Florence Nightingale with her lamp and bears the phrase "A Gleam of God's Own Heaven" leading it to be known to staff as "the Gleam". The reverse sports a tree with panels carrying the title Radcliffe Infirmary County Hospital Oxford 1752.This badge was first awarded to outstanding Nurses before the des... read more
Glasgow Royal Infirmary , pair nurses badges
A nice pair of badges awarded to one Scottish nurse.
First we have a silver Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing badge.This is engraved for Morag G Maclean 2046 hallmarked for ELS Birmingham 1941.The pin and clasp are good,in good condition.
The next is a base metal badge for The Central Midwives Board for Scotland.The pendant badge is named for 16167 Morag McLean 3.11.43
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