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Enrolled Assistant Nurse (EAN) Scotland Badge
Enrolled Assistant Nurse (EAN) Scotland Badge
Enrolled Assistant Nurse (EAN) Scotland Badge
Enrolled Assistant Nurse (EAN) Scotland Badge

Enrolled Assistant Nurse (EAN) Scotland Badge

Maker (Edinburgh, Scotland, 1891 - 1941)
Date1943-1961
Object NameBadge
Mediumenamelled silver
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsOverall: Height: 3.175 cm, Width: 2.54 cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032091
Keywords
About MeAcorn shaped badge inscribed "ENROLLED / ASSISTANT / NURSE" in the centre with 2 semi-circular bands of blue enamel at the top inscribed "GENERAL NURSING / COUNCIL FOR SCOTLAND".

Marked on the reverse "J. MUNRO / 1179 / BROOK / E'BURGH / [with hallmarks]".

From 1943 enrolled assistant nurses were entered on a "roll" (separate from the nurses' register). In 1961 the title became "Enrolled Nurse" until they became obsolete in 1983 when the General Nursing Council for Scotland was incorporated into the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.
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