Collection of medals, badges and uniform

Made:
1910-1920
Cased R.R.C Silver badge of the Royal Free Nurses League Two metal badges of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Medal of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

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Cased R.R.C
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Silver badge of the Royal Free Nurses League
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two metal badges of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Collection of medals, badges and other uniform items belonging to Elizabeth Batten, senior sister in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve at the Royal Free Hospital, 1910-1920

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1985-2022
type:
nurse's uniforms
credit:
Wellcome Inst. (Contemp.Med.Archiv.Ctr.)

Parts

Grey wool shoulder cape edged with red felt

Grey wool shoulder cape edged with red felt

Grey wool shoulder cape edged with red felt, worn by Elizabeth Batten, Senior sister in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, at the Royal Free Hospital, London, 1910-1920

Materials:
wool and felt
Object Number:
1985-2022/1
type:
capes
Silver belt buckel in two parts

Silver belt buckel in two parts

Silver belt buckel in two parts, with interlocked floral and foliage pattern, worn by Elizabeth Batten, Senior Sister in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve at the Royal Free Hospital, 1900-1920

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
1985-2022/2
type:
belt buckles
Royal Red Cross medal, London, England, 1915-1918

Royal Red Cross medal, London, England, 1915-1918

Cased R.R.C. medal, Garrard and Co. Ltd., 24 Albemarle Street, London, England, 1914-1918; awarded to Elizabeth Batten, Senior Sister in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve at the Royal Free Hospital

Measurements:
overall: 19 mm x 119 mm x 94 mm, .1kg
Materials:
silver , enamel , fabric , leather , velvet and silk
Object Number:
1985-2022/3
type:
medal
Royal Free Nurses’ League Badge, United Kingdom, 1910-1920

Royal Free Nurses’ League Badge, United Kingdom, 1910-1920

Silver badge of the Royal Free Nurses League, 1910-1920; worn by Elizabeth Batten, Senior Sister in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve at the Royal Free

Measurements:
overall: 2 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm, .01kg
Materials:
silver and enamel
Object Number:
1985-2022/4
type:
badge
Insignia of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, London, England, 1916

Insignia of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, London, England, 1916

Insignia of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, awarded to Elizabeth Batten, Senior Sister at the Royal Free Hospital, silver, 1916

Measurements:
overall: 2 mm x 81 mm 28 mm, .02kg
Materials:
medal, silver and ribbon, fabric
Object Number:
1985-2022/5
type:
medal
Two metal badges of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, London, England, 1910-1920

Two metal badges of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, London, England, 1910-1920

Two metal badges of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, worn by Elizabeth Batten, senior sister at the Royal Free Hospital, 1910-1920

Measurements:
overall: 5 mm x 32 mm, 21 mm,
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1985-2022/6
type:
badge
Calling card of Elizabeth Batten

Calling card of Elizabeth Batten

Calling card of Elizabeth Batten, A.R.R.C., who had been senior sister in the Q.A.I.M.N.S. Reserve at the Royal Free, 1918-1925

Materials:
paper
Object Number:
1985-2022/7
type:
calling cards