Honorary Life- Governors THE following have been appointed Honorary 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: CAPTAIN A. G. COLE, R.N.R., in recognition of the valuable help he has given as honorary secretary of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, station branch since 1934.

MR. P. M. OLIVER, C.B.E., in recognition of the valuable help he has given for very many years, especially as honorary secretary of the Manchester and District branch.

Miss F. M. POLE, in recognition of the valuable help she has given as honorary secretary of the Neath branch for over twenty-seven years.

Thanks of the Institution on Vellum The thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum have been awarded to the following honorary secretaries of life-boat stations on their retirement: MR. JOHN S. WOOD, of Hartlepool.

EX-PROVOST FRASER, of Cromarty.

MR. BERNARD MC&LL, of Arranmore.

MR. ANDREW D. CLARK, of Aith.

MR. H. A. S. LANE, of Gorleston. (Also awarded binoculars for ten years' service as honorary secretary.) MR. JAMES WELSH, of Portpatrick.

Binoculars The Binocular Glass with an inscription lias been awarded to: MR. C. H. ASH, Appledore.

MR. H. A. S. LANE, Gorleston.

MR. J. R. MCCLUNG, Troon.

Gold Badges The Gold Badge has been awarded to: MRS. W. M. AINSWORTH, honorary trea- surer, Tottington Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

Miss A. E. BOWLER, honorary treasurer, Liverpool Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

MRS. A. H. DOLMAN, president and chair- man, Abertillery Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

MR. J. S. DUNCAN, M.B.E., honorary secretary, Wick station branch.

MRS. A. HORROCKS, president, Leigh branch.

MRS. R. PUGH, honorary worker, Rhyl Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

LADY ROWALLAN, president. Kilmarnock Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

SIRS. G. M. SMETHURST, honorary secretary.

Tottington Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

MRS. M. SUTTON, honorary secretary, Wragby branch.

MRS. E. M. TART, honorary worker, Dungeness.

Miss MADGE TART, honorary worker, Dungeness.

Miss A. WATERS, honorary secretary, Abertillery Ladies' Life-boat Guild.

Statuettes A statuette of a Life-boatman has been awarded to the following honorary officials and workers: MR. E. A. ASH, New Brighton.

DR. P. J. ATKEY, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., Woking.

Miss M. BALLS, Kessingland.

MR. A. BELL, Blyth.

MRS. L. M. BREEZE, Welshpool.

MRS. Z. BULLIMORE, Porthcawl.

MR. A. E. BURNETT, Leatherhead.

Miss D. B. BURTON, Caterham.

MRS. M. COOMBS, J. P., Llanelly.

Miss L. M. DALLY, Barry Dock.

Miss IRENE DAVIES, South Caernarvon- shire.

MRS. M. E. DAVIES, Newport, Mon.

MRS. F. K. DOCKRAY, Scarborough.

MRS. D. H. ELLIS, Workington.

MRS. V. ETHERTON, Wakefield.

CAPTAIN J. H. EVANS, Cardigan.

MBS. F. G. FRANCES, Newport, Mon.

MRS. V. GASKELL, Porthcawl.

MRS. R. M. GIBSON, York.

MR. O. T. M. HARRISON, Whitchurch.

MRS. K. HATTON, St. Annes.

MRS. J. HENRY, Marlow.

MRS. A. A. HILTON, St. Annes.

SIR CHARLES D. HOPE DUNBAR, Bt., Kirkcudbright.

Miss M. HOWEY, Bishops Stortford.

MRS. M. E. JENKINS, Neath.

MRS. M. HUGHES-JONES, South Caernar- vonshire.

Miss M. LEYLAND, J.P., Tyldesley.

MRS. L. G. MANSEL LEWIS, J.P., Llanelly.

MRS. I. McEwEN, Porthcawl.

MRS. E. PERRY, Cowes, Isle of Wight.

MRS. K. ROBERTS, Tyldesley.

MRS. A. E. ROBERTS, South Caernarvon- shire.

MRS. C. M. ROLFE, Llanelly.

MRS. W. M. SKUSE, Newport, Mon.

MRS. EDMUND THOMAS, Neath.

MRS. JOHNSON THOMAS, Neath.

COMMANDER A. C. THURSFIELD, R.N.

(Retd.), Cranbrook and Hawkhurst.

Miss A. VERDON, Welshpool.

MR. F. F. VINT, Bangor, Co. Down.

MRS. A. WILLIAMS, Newport, Mon.

Miss C. YEOMAN, Whitby.

MRS. M. J. WILLIAMS, Neath.

Records of Thanks A record of thanks has been awarded to the following honorary officials and workers: MRS. A. E. ANDERTON, Orrell.

MRS. E. M. BARNETT, Largs.

MRS. E. M. BLACKWELL, Mitcham.

MRS. P. BROWN, Scarborough.

MRS. A. P. CHURCHILL, Brentwood.

MR. E. CLEMETSON, Faversham.

MRS. S. C. CRIGHTON, Golborne.

MR. V. D. GALE, Cowes, Isle of Wight.

MRS. L. M. GOUGH, Garston, Liverpool.

MRS. M. GRAHAM, Hoylakc.

MRS. H. HALFORD-BURDETT, Peacehaven.

MRS. G. F. HALL, Cawthorne.

MR. C. W. IVATTS, Aylesbury.

MRS. M. KERSHAW, Lytham.

Miss D. MANN, Ampthill.

MRS. R. A. MASSEY, Horwich.

MRS. W. S. McCuNN, Formby, Liverpool.

MRS. J. S. MCPHAIL, Wembley.

MRS. A. L. MEGAW, Jordanstown.

MR. A. A. MELDRUM, J.P., Gt. Yarmouth.

MRS. J. OXLEY, South Kirkby.

MRS. D. M. PORTER, Maiden and Coombe.

MRS. B. PRICE HUGHES, Llandudno.

MRS. I. PUGH, Hoylake.

MR. D. T. RITCH, North Berwick.

MR. A. M. Ross, Peterhead.

MR. MALCOLM SMITH, Stornoway.

MR. J. W. STILL, Vale of Leven.

MRS. H. N. THOMAS, Formby, Liverpool.

MRS. ROWLAND THOMPSON, King's Lynn.

Miss M. WATKINSON, Heywood.

MRS. B. E. WHITEHEAD, Horwich.

Miss J. M. WILLIAMS, Eccleshall.

MRS. C. C. WRIGHT, Horwich.

Miss F. E. YOUDS, Grassendale, Liverpool..