for the Metropolitan Police District. Muriel Anne Smith, Community Development Officer, London Council of Social Service. Robert Lawson Smith, Sales Superintendent, Telephone Manager's Office, Sheffield, General Post Office. William Herbert Smith, Alderman, Scarborough Borough Council. Clifford James Snell, Senior Executive Officer, Ministry of Social Security. Walter Henry Soundy, Assistant Executive Engineer, London, General Post Office. Lilian Doris Squires, Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries-and Food. Frank John Stevens, Member, Surrey Advisory Committee, Southern Region Supplementary Benefits Commission. William Fordyce Stewart, Director of Training and Education, Strathmartine Hospital, Dundee. Marjorie Frances Stonebridge, lately Grade 4 Officer, Ministry of Labour. Josephine Margaret Storey, Sister-in-Charge, Chronic Haemodialysis Unit, Fulham, Charing Cross Hospital Group. Raymond Edward Toole-Stott, Librarian and Departmental Records Officer, HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor. Thomas Ellery Stuart, Field Officer Grade I (Pests), Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. John Barry Cotter Swinney, Probation Officer, Inner London Probation Area. Graver Emanuel Tagholm, Engineer-in-Charge, Transmitting Station, Croydon, Independent Television Authority. Joseph Lamb Taylor. For services to the community in Ashington, Northumberland. Squadron Leader William Henry Taylor, Chairman, No. 169 (1st Plymouth) Squadron Committee, Air Training Corps. Samuel Geoffrey Temple, Technical Manager and Chief Inspector, Copper Division, Imperial Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd. Thomas Watkin Thomas, Group Pharmacist, Norwich, Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth Hospital Management Committee. Frances Muriel Eileen Thompson. For welfare services to the Mediterranean Garrisons Centre, Little Aden. John Thompson. For social services in Belfast. George Thomas Tippett, Secretary, London Area Transport Users Consultative Committee. Kenneth Todd, Assistant Head of External Services Programme Operations, British Broadcasting Corporation. James Cornelius Toft, , Councillor, Whitley Bay Borough Council, Northumberland. Frank Tooby, Church Army Evangelist, HM Prison, Winchester. Katharine Towers, , Member, Londonderry Hospital Management Committee. Eva Mary Townrow, Matron, Standon Bowers Special School, Stafford. Kathleen Trewick, Headmistress, Eagle House Approved School for Boys, Bath. William Robert Trickey, , lately Mayor of Tiverton, Devon. William Henry Tuck, Manager, Orthopaedic Appliances Department, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Manuel Valarino, Local Assistant, General Manager's Department, HM Dockyard Gibraltar. Bernard George Samuel Vickers, lately Head Postmaster, The Hartlepools Head Post Office, West Hartlepool. Alfred Wainwright, Compiler of Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Alexander Walker, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Ministry of Public Building and Works. Gertrude Walker, Chairman, Irlam Savings Committee. Robert Gwynne Wall, Regional Horticultural Officer, Northern Region, Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Edna Annie Wallis, Headmistress, Shelton Street Infants School, Nottingham. Ernest Charles Walton, Head of the