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Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 25-03-19, 10:23 AM
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Posted By Guzzman
Sorry Badge Collector, just spotted your last...

Sorry Badge Collector, just spotted your last comment!

You are right - even as a waistbelt clasp from the Naval Forces of Victoria it is a rare item and a great piece to have in anyone's...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 25-03-19, 10:18 AM
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Posted By Guzzman
Here are the images I said I would post. The...

Here are the images I said I would post.

The large image shows a group photograph of all the Sisters of the Naval Nursing Service serving at RNH Haslar in 1900 - that is nearly one-third of all...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 25-03-19, 07:28 AM
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Posted By Guzzman
Morning all! I have managed to enlarge the...

Morning all!

I have managed to enlarge the photograph of the Naval Nursing Sisters at RNH Haslar and will be scanning it in later. There are nine Sisters in the photograph, including a Head...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-03-19, 11:16 PM
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Posted By Guzzman
I have just had a good look at the one image of...

I have just had a good look at the one image of Naval Nursing Service personnel I have. This shows them in their pre-QARNNS uniform and was taken at RNH Haslar. Several nurses are shown in the...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-03-19, 10:45 PM
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Posted By Guzzman
The Naval Nursing Service reached it's largest...

The Naval Nursing Service reached it's largest size in 1900 - at which point there were only 29 Sisters in the service. Yes, it is true that from 1889 onwards all qualified Sisters were on the Navy...
Forum: Royal Navy and Royal Marines 24-03-19, 02:42 PM
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Posted By Guzzman
Hi! The Victorian QARNNS belt clasp you have...

Hi!

The Victorian QARNNS belt clasp you have is not in fact for QARNNS at all as they didn't come into existence until 1902. The first belt clasp worn was the King's Crown version you show.

The...
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