The following coxswains, crew members and shore helpers were awarded certificates of service on their retirement. Those entitled to them under the Institution's regulations were also awarded an annuity, gratuity or pension. Service in inshore lifeboats is denoted by an asterisk.

Aberdeen: J. A. Graham (Crew Member* 17.5 years) Aberdovey: A. J. Coghill* (Crew Member 21 years) Abersoch: G. Hughes-Jones* (Crew Member 20 years) Aldeburgh: G. R. Burns (Assistant Mechanic 3.5 years, Crew Member 16.5 years, Crew Member* 8 years); R. G.

Burns (Second Coxswain 8.5 years, Crew Member 11.5 years, Crew Member* 6.5 years); J. W. Churchyard (Coxswain 8.5 years, Second Coxswain 2.5 years, Crew Member 19.5 years); J.

Harling (Crew Member 20.5 years); D.

Meadows (Crew Member 6 years, Crew Member* 12 years); C. Smith (Crew Member 27.5 years); M. H. Smith (Crew Member, Tractor Driver and Tractor Driver Helper for a total of 38.5 years) Amble: G. Easton (Mechanic 24.5 years, Crew Member* 2.5 years, Mechanic Southend-on-Sea 2.5 years, Crew Member* Southend-on-Sea 2.5 years, Reserve Mechanic 1.5 years) Anstruther: Dr C. N. Brittain (Crew Member 16.5 years); P. I. Murray MBE. (Coxswain 19 years, Second Coxswain 1 year, Bowman 7 years, Crew Member 5 years) Appledore: D. W. Cox (Coxswain 23.5 years, Second Coxswain 2 years, Crew Member 7.5 years, Crew Member* 12 years); S. D. Ford (Head Launcher 19 years, Crew Member 3 years); E.

Wartnaby (Crew Member 16 years, Crew Member* 14 years, Shore Helper 3.5 years, Assistant Winchman/Shore Attendant 1 year) Arbroath: B. Bruce (Coxswain 3 years, Second Coxswain 14.5 years, Crew Member 14 years); A. Matthewson (Crew Member* 10.5 years) Arklow: S.

Dixon (Coxswain 8 years, Second Coxswain 6.5 years, Crew Member 23.5 years); M. O'Reilly (Crew Member 36 years) Arran (Lamlash): D. M. Crawford* (Crew Member 21 years) Bangor: R. W. Mulholland* (Crew Member 18 years) Barrow: P. G. Cochrane (Crew Member 20.5 years, Crew Member* 20.5 years, Shore Helper 4 years) Barmouth: A. G. Jeffs (Crew Member 21.5 years, Crew Member* 17.5 years) Beaumaris: J. P. Kopyto (Assistant Mechanic 2.5 years, Crew Member 12 years, Crew Member* 16 years); M. Witkowski (Crew Member 23 years, Crew Member* 21 .5 years); S. Zalot (Crew Member 26 years, Crew Member* 22.5 years) Bembridge: A. Henley MBE. (Coxswain 9 years, Second Coxswain 9 years, Assistant Mechanic 6.5 years, Crew Member 12.5 years, Crew Member* 20 years) Berwick-upon-Tweed: J. A. Crombie* (Crew Member 15.5 years) Blackpool: A. Parr* (Crew Member 20 years, Shore Helper 4 years) Borth: E. Lewis* (Crew Member 19.5 years) Bude: K. Marshall* (Crew Member 10 years) Burry Port: S. B. Matthews* (Crew Member 13 years); D. Peek* (Crew Member 13.5 years) Calshot: N. M. Macdonald (Coxswain/ Mechanic 1.5 years, Second Coxswain/ Mechanic 1 year, Assistant Second Coxswain/Mechanic 5.5 years, Mechanic 3.5 years, Crew Member 2 years) Campbeltown: I. McGlashan (Crew Member 13.5 years) Cardigan: R. L. Evans* (Posthumous - Crew Member 10.5 years, ShoreHelper 12 years); L. P. James* (Crew Member 14 years); T. M. Nugent* (Crew Member 10.5 years); C. T. Sharp* (Crew Member 16 years, Shore Helper 4 years); J.E.Thomas* (CrewMember 12years, Shore Helper 1 year); A. B. Wynn* (Crew Member 12.5 years) Crimdon Dene: G. Lennard* (Crew Member 13 years) Cromer: E. Love (Crew Member 19.5 years, Crew Member* 14 years, Shore Helper 4.5 years); E. R. West (Crew Member 29.5 years, Crew Member* 10.5 years) Douglas: R. G. Ash (Crew Member 12.5 years); W. J. Ash (Shore Attendant/ Winchman 13 years) Dover: G. I. Buckland (Crew Member 14.5 years, Bronze Medal 1987) Dungeness: P. Reid (Crew Member 10.5 years) Dun Laoghaire: A. Molloy (Mechanic 5 years, Assistant Mechanic 9.5 years, Crew Member 4 years) Eastbourne: J. C. E. Goodwin (Shore Helper 10.5 years); P. S. Metcalfe (Assistant Mechanic 3 years, Crew Member 7 years, Crew Member* 9.5 years); F. Wakef ield (Shore Helper and Deputy Head Launcher for a total of 20.5 years) Exmouth: N. T. Hunt (Crew Member* 11.5 years) Eyemouth: J. Tarvit (Coxswain/ Mechanic 1 year, Second Coxswain/ Mechanic 9.5 years, Shore Second Coxswain/Mechanic 9.5 years, Mechanic 1.5 years, Reserve Mechanic 6 months, Assistant Mechanic 7.5 years, Crew Member 5.5 years); A. Young (Shore Attendant 14 years) Falmouth: S. J. Datson (Second Coxswain 2.5 years, Crew Member 9 years, Crew Member* 11.5 years) Filey: R. P. Hodgson (Crew Member 13.5 years, Crew Member* 18 years); B. W.

Jenkinson (Posthumous) (Second Assistant Mechanic 13 years, Crew Member 10 years) Fishguard: K. Bean (Crew Member 29 years, Shore Helper 2.5 years); H. G.

Evans (Crew Member 12.5 years) Flamborough: M. Emmerson (Crew Member 12.5 years); R. Emmerson (Crew Member 14.5 years); S. Emmerson (Crew Member 14.5 years); A. Hall (Crew Member 13.5 years); K. Jewitt (Crew Member 12.5 years); A. Lyne (Crew Member 13.5 years); R. Major (Second Coxswain 5.5 years, Assistant Mechanic 4 years, Mechanic 2.5 years, Crew Member 13 years, Crew Member Humber 1.5 years); N. Robson (CrewMember 14 years); R. Sunley BEM. (Assistant Mechanic 11.5 years, Crew Member 12 years, Crew Member* 6 months); M. S. Traves (Crew Member 13.5 years, Shore Helper 7.5 years) Fraserburgh: J. Sutherland (Second Coxswain 7 years, Crew Member 8.5 years) Happisburgh: N. W. Thompson* (Crew Member 25 years) Helensburgh: C. Gardiner* (Crew Member 23 years, Shore Helper 2.5 years) Humber: S. Rollinson (Crew Member 21.5 years) Islay: J. MacTaggart (Crew Member 20 years) Kilmore Quay: W. Culleton (Mechanic 20 years, Assistant Mechanic 6 months, Crew Member 4.5 years, Shore Helper 9 years);J. Hayes (CrewMember24years, Shore Helper 2 years) Kinghorn: I. Mackenzie* (Crew Member 17 years) Largs: W. Anderson* (Crew Member 14 years) Littlehampton: R. Radford* (Shore Helper 13.5 years); L. Towse* (Crew Member 11 years) Llandudno: J. Crawford (Crew Member 8.5 years, Crew Member* 14.5 years, Assistant Tractor Driver 4 years, Shore Helper 2 years); M. G. Davies MBE.

(Coxswain 23 years, Second Coxswain 6 years, Crew Member* 19 years) Longhope: J. W. Budge MBE. (Coxswain 5.5 years, Crew Member 19.5 years); A.

W. Sutherland (Head Launcher 11.5 years, Shore Helper 32 years) Lyme Regis: D. C. Wright* (Crew Member 15.5 years) Lytham St Annes: W. G. Wignall (Deputy Second Coxswain 6 months, Shore Second Coxswain 3.5 years, Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 15 years) Mablethorpe: A. R. Mayfield* (Crew Member 20 years) Macduff: G. J. Philip (Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 9 years, Assistant Mechanic Buckie 6 years, Crew Member Buckie 4.5 years) Moelfre: W. J. Roberts MBE. (Coxswain 21.5 years, Crew Member 15.5 years, Crew Member* 12.5 years, Shore Helper 6 months) Mudeford: B. Collins* (Crew Member 10 years); J. Garton* (Crew Member 24 years); A. Russell* (Crew Member 10 years) New Quay: D. W. Evans BEM. (Coxswain 29 years, Second Coxswain 1.5 years, Bowman 2 years, Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 10.5 years, Bronze Medal 1966) North Berwick: T. J. Cunningham* (Crew Member 24 years); E. I. Hill* (Crew Member 20.5 years); R. C. Small* (Crew Member 13 years) Padstow: T. R. England BEM. (Coxswain 15 years, Second Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic 8.5 years, Second Coxswain 3 months, Crew Member 13 years, Silver Medal 1977, Silver Second Service Clasp 1979); W. Tippett (Assistant Mechanic 7.5 years, Crew Member 4 years, Shore Helper 1 year) Penlee: R. Pascoe (Crew Member 12.5 years, Shore Helper 3 years); K. Thomas (Coxswain 10.5 years) Plymouth: B. Bellamy (Assistant Mechanic 2.5 years, Crew Member 12.5 years, Crew Member* 4.5 years); F.

Parker (Crew Member 23 years, Crew Member* 9.5 years) Port Isaac: R. J. Young* (Crew Member 19 years) Porthdinllaen: J. I. Griffiths (Crew Member 22 years, Shore Helper 3 years); G.

Roberts (Second Coxswain 5 years, Crew Member 16.5 years, Bronze Medal 1976) Portrush: R. F. McMullan (Coxswain 10.5 years, Second Coxswain 6 months, Crew Member 20 years, Shore Helper 2 years) Ramsey: K. A. Crowe (Crew Member 20 years, Shore Helper 2 years); G. Evison (Crew Member 19 years, Shore Helper 3 years); A. G. Gaines (Crew Member 10 years, Shore Helper 2.5 years) Redcar: R. J. Thompson (Crew Member 9 years, Crew Member* 13 years) Rhyl: C. Dutton (Mechanic 5 years, Assistant Mechanic 1 year, Assistant Tractor Driver 4.5 years, Crew Member 17.5 years, Crew Member* 12.5 years); G. W.

J. Herbert (Crew Member 14.5 years, Crew Member* 12 years); D. Simmons (Crew Member 14 years, Crew Member* 20 years) Rosslare Harbour: R. S. McCormack (Coxswain 6.5 years, Second Coxswain 10 years, Crew Member 4.5 years, Bronze Medal 1978) Rye Harbour: K. Robus* (Crew Member 15 years) Salcombe: J. N. Clift (Crew Member 2 years, Crew Member* Aberdovey 8 years) Scarborough: S. E. Ogden MBE. (Coxswain 7 years, Second Coxswain 4 years, Crew Member 4 years) Skerries: A. Carroll* (Crew Member 13 years) Southend-on-Sea: M. A. Fossett* (Crew Member 8 years, Shore Helper 4.5 years); G. D. Gilson* (Crew Member 15 years, Shore Helper 3.5 years) St Agnes: R. N. Roberts* (Crew Member 17 years) St Bees: J. Brannon* (Crew Member 15 years) St Davids: D. J. O. Chant (Coxswain/ Mechanic 6 years, Second Coxswain 1 year, Crew Member 17 years, Bronze Medal 1989) St Ives: J. Tanner (Tractor Driver 22.5 years, Tractor Driver Helper 9.5 years, Shore Helper 8.5 years) Stornoway: W. G. Campbell (CrewMember 10.5 years); A. M. Murray (Crew Member 10 years) Sunderland: J. Cowie (Posthumous) (Second Coxswain 7 years, Crew Member 4 years, Crew Member* 5.5 years) Teesmouth: H. Aspland (Crew Member 7 years, Shore Helper 11.5 years) Tenby: R. H. Crockford (Crew Member 25 years, Shore Helper 4.5 years) The Mumbles: A. R. Jones (Coxswain 7.5 years, Second Coxswain/Mechanic 9.5 years, Mechanic 6.5 years, Crew Member 14 years, Crew Member* 21.5 years); B. W. Pass (Crew Member 11 years, Crew Member* 4 years); R. A. Shute (Crew Member and Assistant Winchman for a total of 18.5 years) Tynemouth: J. S. Norris (Crew Member 31.5 years, Crew Member* 19 years) Walmer: A. W. Worwood (Crew Member* 21 years, Tractor Driver 1.5 years, Winchman 13.5 years, Assistant Winchman 10.5 years, Shore Helper 7.5 years) Walton and Frinton: J. M. S. Fletcher (Crew Member 7 years, Head Launcher 8.5 years, Shore Helper 13 years); R. T.

Kemp MBE. (Coxswain 8 years, Second Coxswain 3.5 years, Bowman 17 years, Crew Member 6 years, Shore Helper 3 years); B. Ward (Crew Member 20.5 years, Shore Helper 6 years) Wells: S. Parsons (Shore Attendant 29 years) West Mersea: J. Frost* (Crew Member 26.5 years) Weston-super-Mare: A. C. Blizzard* (Crew Member 15.5 years); T. J. Morris (Crew Member 6 years, Crew Member* 26.5 years, Bronze Medal 1975) Wick: J. W. Begg (Second Coxswain 6.5 years, Crew Member 7 years) Wicklow: D. J. De Courcy (Crew Member 10 years); C. Dunne (Crew Member 27.5 years) Workington: J. Reay (Coxswain 5.5 years, Second Coxswain 16.5 years, Crew Member 3.5 years) Yarmouth: R. R. Cooke (Mechanic 15.5 years, Second Assistant Mechanic 5 years, Crew Member 12.5 years, Crew Member* 13.5 years); K. Hopkins (Crew Member 24.5 years, Crew Member* 7.5 years); D. G. Kennett (Coxswain 15.5 years, Coxswain/Mechanic 7.5 years, Second Coxswain 2 years, Crew Member 1 year); M. Long (Crew Member 13.5 years).