Summary
Badge issued by Royal Australian Nursing Federation to Job Representative, Western Australia, pre 1990.
Collected by donor from Australian Nursing Federation, Western Australia. Badge is attached to card from Allmark, a badge manufacturer located in North Perth, Western Australia.
According to the donor the badge was made in 1990, but according to Gregory J. Smith in ' Emblems of Unity' the ANF passed a resolution to drop the 'Royal" from its name in 1988.
Physical Description
Brass badge with lapel pin adhered to reverse.Front, dark blue enamelled oval containing white enamelled arc with maroon and gold cross. Gold relief writing on white enamel around outer circumference. Badge attached to white card with red printing.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Medicine & Health, Public Life & Institutions, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Joe McDonald, 09 Jul 1991
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Issued By
Royal Australian Nursing Federation, Perth, Greater Perth, Western Australia, Australia, pre 1990
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Place & Date Made
North Perth, Greater Perth, Western Australia, Australia, pre 1990
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Inscriptions
Front, gold relief around edge: AUSTRALIAN NURSING FEDERATION/JOB REPRESENTATIVE. Printed on card : ALLMARK / PERTH W.A. / [obscured] AUSTRALIA BY / ALLMARK PTY. LTD. / 314 CHARLES STREET, / NORTH PERTH W.A. 6006 / PHONE 328 3977
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Classification
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
3.7 cm (Length), 2.8 cm (Width), 0.6 cm (Height)
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References
[Book] Smith, Gregory J. 1992. Emblems of Unity: Badges of Australia's Trade Unions., Badge 566, 218 Pages
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Keywords
Healthcare & Medicine, Nursing, Societies, Trade Unions, Working Life, Badges
