Queen Mary's Needlework Guild Badge
AssociatedAssociated with
Queen Mary's Needlework Guild
(Founded 1882)
Date1914
Object NameBadge
Mediumenamelled metal and ribbon
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsOverall: Height: 6.985 cm, Width: 2.2225 cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032260
Keywords
Queen Mary's Needlework Guild originally began as a guild providing clothing for the poor at hospitals and parish institutions. It was renamed Queen Mary's Needlework Guild in 1914 and the First World War was arguably its finist hour, with thousands of items of clothing sent out to troops.
1914 - 1919 Period
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
1902 - 1949
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
1902 - 1949 Period
