Nurse's Mental Training Badge
Date1865
Object NameBadge
Mediummetal
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsOverall: Height: 5.08 cm, Width: 4.1275 cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS032093
Keywords
The cross has a central relief image of a seated figure (possibly representing Iris the winged messenger of the gods) and the inscription "MEDICO-PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION" in a circle around it. The edges are inscribed "FOR / PROFICIENCY / IN MENTAL / NURSING". The bar is inscribed "WITH DISTINCTION".
The reverse is inscribed "MINNIE POTTER".
Royal Cornhill Hospital
Royal Cornhill Hospital
possibly 1940-1944
