Elgin School Of Nursing Badge
AssociatedAssociated with
Dr Gray's Hospital
AssociatedAssociated with
Spynie Hospital
Date1959
Object NameBadge
Mediummetal
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032204
Keywords
The centre of the badge is a red enamel figure of St Giles, who is the patron saint of Elgin. St Giles has a Roman lamp at his feet and a blue saltire in the background. Inscribed around the bottom edge "ELGIN SCHOOL OF NURSING"
The Elgin School was a combination of Dr Gray's and Spynie Hospitals, and these badges were awarded to Enrolled Nurses on successful completion of their pupil nurse training.
Dr Gray's Hospital
