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Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing Badge
Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing Badge
Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing Badge
Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing Badge

Glasgow Royal Infirmary School of Nursing Badge

Associated (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date1948
Object NameBadge
Mediumenamelled silver
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032200.4
About MeOval badge with relief design and blue border.

The centre is a plants with three thistle heads and a snake wrapped around the stem and underneath the inscription "AUSPICE / CAELO". The border is blue enamel with the inscription "GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY / SCHOOL OF NURSING".

The reverse is inscribed with a nurse's name and number.
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