Honorary Life-Governors The following have been appointed Honor- ary Life-Governors of the Institution and are presented with a copy of the vote inscribed on Vellum and signed by H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, President of the Institution: MRS. L. COI.LINGS-.JONES, in recognition of the valuable help she has given for over fifty years, especially as president and honorary secretary of the Smethwick branch.

MR. W. M. FRISKNEY, in recognition of the valuable help he has given as honorary sec- retary of the Teesmouth station extending over a period of twenty-seven years.

MR. W. E. MOUNSEY, F.C.A., J.P.. in recog- nition of the valuable help he has given as honorary treasurer of the Port of Liverpool branch for over thirty-eight years.

MR. GEORGE SCANTLEBURY, M.B.E., in recognition of the valuable help he has given as honorary secretary of the Plymouth station, for twenty-five years.

MRS. BERTRAM ABEL SMITH, O.B.E., in recognition of the valuable help she has given as a member and chairman of the Central London Women's Committee.

Thanks of the Institution on Vellum The Thanks of the Institution Inscribed on Vellum has been awarded to the following honorary secretaries of life-boat stations on their retirement.

MR. J. WALDIE GRIFFITHS, of Ferryside.

COMMANDER W. HIGHFIELD, O.B.K., R.N., of Hastings.

CAPTAIN F. HOLLINGSWORTH, of Holy Island and Newbiggin.

Binocular Glass The Binocular Glass, with an inscription, has been awarded to: MR. H. L. GOODSON, president and chair- man, Aldeburgh Station.

It has also been awarded to the following honorary secretaries of life-boat stations in recognition of valuable services: CAPTAIN F. II. HICKS, St. Ives.

MR. P. BRUCE LAUBENSON, L.D.S. (EDIN.), Lerwick.

MR. J. S. LAWRENCE, Minehead.

MR. CRAWFORD MACLEAN, Islay.

LIEUTENANT L. N. SANDERSON, R.N. V.R., Scarborough.

Gold Badge The Gold Badge has been awarded to: MR. C. E. D. ARCHER, chairman, North- ampton branch.

MRS. ASIIPOI.E, honorary secretary, Lich- field branch.

MRS. BLAIR, honorary worker, Caterham branch.

MRS. J. CARR, vice-president and president, Horwich branch.

MR. H. ORMSON DIXON, late honorary sec- retary, Bolton branch.

MRS. J. F. L. FORMBY, president, Liverpool Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

MRS. K. V. HAWORTII, late honorary sec- retary, Keswick branch.

MRS. EDGAR JENKINS, honorary secretary and then president, Pontypridd branch.

MRS. W. J. KINSEY, president and then patron, Romiley branch.

MRS. NOYCE, honorary secretary, Andover branch.

MRS. POPPE, honorary secretary, Isle of Sheppey Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

Statuette of a Life-boatman The Statuette of a Life-boatman has been awarded to the following honorary officials and workers: MRS. BATTYE, Hepworth.

MR. B. N. BENSON, Portsmouth.

Miss D. BRADBEER, Exeter.

Miss EILEEN CdkROY, Crawley, Worth and Three Bridges.

THE RT. HON. COUNTESS OF DALIIOUSJE, Brechin.

MR. W. GARNER, M.B.E., Baling.

COMMANDER F. R. HOLMSTHOM, O.B.E., R.N. (retd.), Sheffield.

MR. W. INGHAM, St. Annes-on-Sea.

MRS. G. E. JACKSON, Wakefield.

MRS. O. KNOWLES, Pocklington.

MRS. LININGTON, Margate.

VICE-ADMIRAL F. P. LODER-SYMONDS, C.M.G., J.P., R.N. (retd.), Hereford.

MRS. A. A. LUXMOORE, Durham.

MRS. MENSCH, Withington, Manchester.

Miss EUNICE MORGAN, Pontypridd.

MR. H. MORGAN, Aberystwyth.

Miss M. PEARCE, Birmingham.

MRS. PETERS, Berwick-on-Tweed.

MR. ROBERT ROBERTSON, Grangemouth.

Miss O. RUDD, J.P., Exeter.

MRS. HEDI.EY SIMONS, Hayle.

MR. C. STEVENSON, Belper.

MRS. ALBERT TAYLOR, Swinton, Man- chester.

MRS. THICKPENNY, Shrewsbury.

MRS. BRIAN TINKER, Hepworth.

MR. F. E. F. TOOKF.Y, M.B.E., Isle of Wight.

MRS. R. H. URWICK, O.B.E., Shrewsbury.

Miss WEISER, Withington, Manchester.

ENG. COMMANDER II. J. AITCHISON WHITE, O.B.E., R.N., Winchester.

Miss ELEANOR WILSON, Bannoekburn.

Record of Thanks The Record of Thanks has been awarded to the following honorary officials and workers: Miss CHARLOTTE BILK, Cowes, Isle' of Wight.

Miss D. L. BOEGEWITZ, Waterloo, Liver- pool.

MRS. E. BUCHANAN, Hightown, Liverpool.

ME. F. BRANSON, Northampton.

Miss E. L. DAVENPORT, Rhyl.

MRS. DAVIES, Bedlington.

MRS. H. DUDGEON, Blackrock, Dublin.

Miss EARNSHAW, Kirkburton.

MR. G. B. ELPHICK, Chester.

Miss A. E. DA FONSECA, Grange over Sands.

Miss L. F. GIBBONS, Aigburth, Liverpool.

MRS. AUSTIN GIBSON, Llandudno.

MR. G. F. GIBSON, Hoylake.

MRS. GORMAN, Saltcoats.

MRS. RICHARD GRICE, J.P., Millom.

MRS. HUDSON, Bedlington.

Miss E. IRVINE, Aigburth, Liverpool.

MR. R. H. JACK, Kilsyth.

Miss NAN JEFFREY, Kirkintilloch.

MR. A. L. KIRKALDY, M.C., Buckhaven.

MRS. DOUGLAS LANE, Westward Ho! MRS. LITTLEWOOD, Barrow-in-Furness.

MRS. T. MAKINSON, Orrell.

MRS. GEOFFREY MANCHESTER, Poynton.

Miss H. M. MELLOR, Macclesfleld.

MRS. MORSE, Crewe.

Miss MYOTT, Shrewsbury.

MRS. POOLE, Northam.

MRS. QUALTROUGH, Castletown.

MRS. KEITH RAE, Hamilton.

MR. S. E. G. RILEY, Herne Bay.

MRS. ROBERTS, Aigburth, Liverpool.

MR. JOHN A. D. Ross, Annan.

MRS. RUTHVEN, Kilsyth.

MRS. E. S. SHARP, Silverdale.

Miss E. SLADE, Minehead.

MRS. G. SMITH, Leamington Spa.

MRS. DOUGLAS TAYLOR, Gt. Crosby, Liver- pool.

MRS. K. THOULD, Leamington Spa.

Miss E. TROUGHTON, WhiteViaven.

MRS. VENNER, Margate.

MRS. WADDINGTON, Barrow-in-Furness.

MRS. WALKER, Leeds.

Miss WEBBORN, Mumbles.

LIEUT. W. E. WESTWOOD, M.I.B.E., R.A.F., Hackney.

MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR WHALLEY, Stock- port.

Miss WILLIAMS, Kensington.

MRS. HAROLD WOODIIOUSE, Brownhills.

The Record of Thanks has also been awarded to : MB. T. BRANSON, A.R.I.B.A., A.A.

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