OBE for Tom Atkin in Birthday Honours
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• Mr Tom Atkin, managing director of Tayforth Ltd, is one of the road transport men to receive awards in the Birthday Honours list. Recipients include the following:— CMG: G. G. D. Hill, assistant secretary, DoE.
CB: I. P. Bancroft, deputy secretary, DoE.
CBE: J. R. Stainton, managing director, BOAC (president, Chartered Institute of Transport).
OBE: Thomas Atkin, for services to the road haulage industry in Scotland. J. H. Baker, manager, supply and transport division, Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.
Dr. F. Garwood, senior principal scientific officer; DoE.
J. Balderston, Southern area superintendent, Ribble Motor Services Ltd. F. Bullough, service manager, BLMC, for services to export.
R. C. Burtt, technical officer, grade A civil, DoE (divisional road engineer).
MBE: Lord Arthur Dalby, higher executive officer, DoE.
W. B. Follows, joint managing director, Ticket Equipment Ltd, Cirencester, for services to export. T. B. Hutchison, technical manager, transportation department, Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd.
D. N. Marshall, road safety officer, Mid-Cheshire road safety committee.
C. F. Mason, company secretary, Texaco Ltd (UK).
A. A. Ross, motorway engineer, Leicester County Council.
G. Stapleton, divisional surveyor, motorways, Worcestershire County Council.
C. J. Sugrue, senior driving examiner, DoE.
E. Taylor, technical officer grade B, DoE.
W. P. Thomson, for services connected with transport for the disabled in Scotland R. C. Walker, apprentice training supervisor, National Bus Company. R. G. Woodward, senior executive assistant, London Transport Executive.
ISO: L. P. W. Murphy, principal, DoE. BEM: S. Alsop, lately foreman, Chrysler UK Ltd, Coventry.
C. A. Crane, lately chief inspector, Eastern Counties Omnibus Co. Ltd, Norwich.
G. A. Foster, yard foreman, British Road Services Ltd.
H. Knight, skilled crankshaft grinder, BLMC, Coventry.
H. J. Lane, lately transport manager, Metropolitan Police office.
F. McGrath, chargeman, National Carriers Ltd, Manchester.
J. S. Marston, for services to the road haulage industry in Stocktonon-Tees.
F. A. Taylor, lately bus driver, West Midlands PTE.
J. A. Taylor, motor transport driver, RN air station, Lossiemouth.