The following Coxswains, members of lifeboat crews and shore helpers were awarded certificates of service on their retirement. Those entitled to them by the Institution's regulations were also awarded an annuity, gratuity or pension. Service in Inshore Lifeboats is shown by an asterix.

Aberystwyth: K. Stone, Crew Member 5 years, Crew Member* 25 '/2 years.

Amble: J. Connell, Coxswain 19V2 years, Second Coxswain 5V2 years, Bowman 5 years, Crew Member 9 years. J. Stewart, Crew Member 30 years, Crew Member* 11V2 years.

Anstruther: G.W. Gourlay, Shore Helper 30 years.

Arklow: B. Riley, Crew Member 25 years.

Beaumaris: D.W. Gallichan, Coxswain 11 years, Second Coxswain 6 years, Crew Member 17 years, Crew Member* 22 years.

Bembridge: T.D. Ebsworth, Second Coxswain/Mechanic 2 years, Mechanic 8 months, Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 10V2 years, Boat Mechanic (Clovelly) 3 months, Crew Member (Dover) 10'/2 years. A.J. Etheridge, Crew Member 14V2 years. I. Kersley, Crew Member 11 years.

Blyth: T. Moss, Coxswain 4V2 years, Second Coxswain 6 years, Crew Member 10V2 years.

Borth: R.J. Davies, Crew Member* 25I/2 years.

Bridlington: H.E. Dean, Crew Member 6 years, Crew Member* 12 years, Assistant Tractor Driver 15V2 years.

Broughty Ferry: A.E. Munro, Crew Member 27 V2 years, Crew Member* 18V2 years H. Scott, Second Coxswain 23V2 years, Crew Member 8 months, Crew Member* 13V2 years.

Calshot: M.A. Roper, Coxswain 1 year, Second Coxswain 6 years, Crew Member 7V2 years.

Campbeltown: A.G. Gilchrist, Coxswain/ Mechanic 14 years, Second Coxswain/Mechanic 4 years, Mechanic 4 years.

Clacton: D.C. Mantripp, Crew Member 6V2 years, Crew Member* 18V2 years, Shore Helper 1V2 years.

Clogher Head: E. Tuite, Assistant Tractor Driver 41 years Cullercoats: A. Fergusson, Crew Member* 13V2 years.

Exmouth: C.I. Douglas, Crew Member 7 years, Crew Member* 12 years Falmouth: G.K. Pearce, Assistant Mechanic 10V2 years, Crew Member 3 1/2 years, Crew Member* 2V2 years.

Fishguard: N.J. Murrow (posthumous), Mechanic 15 years, Assistant Mechanic 14 years, Crew Member 6 years.

Fowey: B.T. Giles, Crew Member 13 years.

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston: J.V.

Everson, Crew Member* 10V2 years, Crew Member 1 month.

Hartlepool: R.N. Maiden BEM, Coxswain 14V2 years, Second Coxswain 1 year, Bowman 6 months, Crew Member 5]/2 years, Crew Member* 8 years, Shore Helper 5 years.

Hastings: F.A. Harffey, Shore Helper 62 years. R. White, Head Launcher 48 years, Shore Helper 14 years.

Helensburgh: M.W. Roberts, Crew Member* 11V2 years.

Hunstanton: A.J. Clarke, Crew Member* 13 years.

Ilfracombe: D.W.G. Clemence, Coxswain 19V2 years, Second Coxswain 4 months, Crew Member 18 years.

The Lizard: N.M. Hill, Crew Member 12V2 years.

Lyme Regis: A. Archer-Thomson, Crew Member* 9 years, Shore Helper 17 V2 years.

Mallaig: H.R. MacKenzie, Crew Member 21'/2 years. T. Ralston JP, Coxswain/Mechanic 6 years, Second Coxswain/Mechanic 3'/2 years, Mechanic 18 years, Crew Member 7 V2 years.

Mudeford: B. Stride, Crew Member* 15 years.

New Quay: D.M. Davies, Crew Member 24 years. M. Davies, Crew Member 18 years, Shore Helper 1 year. E.I.

Evans, Second Coxswain 261/2 years, Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 5 years, Tractor Driver Helper 1V2 years. E.F. Swan, Head Launcher and Tractor Driver 18 years, Tractor Driver Helper 1 year, Shore Helper 10V2 years.

North Sunderland: R.C.D. Douglas BEM, Coxswain 21V2 years, Second Coxswain 4 years, Bowman l'/2 years, Crew Member 9 years. B.J. Graham, Crew Member 34 years, Crew Member* 7'/2 years. A.C. Mode, Crew Member 14 years.

Penarth: M.D. Bailey, Crew Member* 11 years. M.R. Hill, Crew Member* 11V2 years.

Plymouth: R.G. Jago BEM, Emergency Mechanic 4 years, Crew Member 21 years, Crew Member* l3l/2 years. M.R.

Smaldon, Emergency Mechanic 3V2 years, Crew Member 91/2 years.

Portaferry: E.H. Brown, Crew Member* 11 years.

Pwllheli: B. Green, Coxswain/Mechanic 2 years, Second Coxswain/ Mechanic 1V2 years, Shore Second Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic 3V2 years, Assistant Mechanic 7 years, Second Assistant Mechanic 2 years, Crew Member 13 years, Crew Member* 211/2 years.

Ramsgate: R.F. Blay, Bowman 6 years, Crew Member 27 years. W. A. Blay, Crew Member 31V2 years, Crew Member* 15V2 years.

Redcar: P.W. Hodge, Crew Member* 12 years, Crew Member 3V2 years St Agnes: P.J. O'Reilly, Crew Member* 14 years, Shore Helper l'/2 years.

Sheerness: M.E. Keen, Crew Member 23 years, Crew Member* 12V2 years.

Sheringham: T.R. Holsey, Second Coxswain 3 years, Crew Member 281/2 years. D.F. Mann, Assistant Mechanic 5 years, Crew member 9 years, Shore Helper 8 years. P.J. Scotter, Crew Member 20 years D. Williams, Crew Member 27 years..

Southend: D.M. Clark, Crew Member* 26 years. R.T. Fossett, Crew Member 6'/2 years, Crew Member* 21V2 years.

D. Goodbourne, Crew Member* 10 years.

Stromness: J. Adams, Assistant Mechanic 8V2 years, Crew Member 20 years. E.H Sinclair, Acting Coxswain 1V2 years, Second Coxswain 7 years, Crew Member 7 years.

Tenby: M.O. Wilson, Second Coxswain 2 years, Crew Member 30V2 years.

Teesmouth: A. Dawkins, Crew Member 8'/2 years, Shore Helper 7 V2 years.

Tighnabruaich: J.B. Wilson, Crew Member* 10'/2 years.

Troon: S.D. Seaward, Emergency Mechanic 9 years, Crew Member 5]/2 years.

Valentia: J.A. Murphy (posthumous), Assistant Mechanic 19V2 years, Crew Member 91/2 years.

Walmer: P.S. Johnson, Crew Member 6 years, Crew Member* 6 years, Shore Helper 7 years.

Wells: A. Warner, Assistant Mechanic 7'/2 years, Crew Member 22 years, Crew Member (Cromer) 5 years.

Whitby: J.R. Harland, Bowman 7 V2 years, Crew Member 4 years..