REAR-ADMIRAL R. St. V. Sherbrooke, V.C., C.B., D.S.O., has been co-opted to the Committee of Management.

Rear-Admiral Sherbrooke, who lives in Newark, Notts., joined the Royal Navy in 1913 and was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1942 for courage, fortitude and skill displayed while on convoy bound for Northern Russia.

After the last war he served as Flag Officer, Germany, and Chief British Naval Representative on the Allied Control Commission.

He has been Chairman of the Nottingham and District branch of the Institution since 1954..