Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England, Badge of a Lady of Grace, 1904 (c)
Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, order of chivalry
Accession Number
NAM.1963-10-54-2
Description
Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England, Badge of a Lady of Grace. Presented to Florence Nightingale, 1904 (c). The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem was incorporated by Royal Charter of Queen Victoria in 1888. It is generally given in recognition of voluntary work in hospitals, ambulance and relief work. It has undergone many changes and is now divided into six classes under the Sovereign and Grand Prior of the Order.
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