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Associated British Ports board meeting at Cardiff Docks. Twice a year, the board held their monthly meetings at one of the ports instead of at their headquarters at Melbury House, London. From left to right are Raymond Cory (Vice Chairman), G.H. Lowthian (former Chairman of T.U.C and only remaining member of the original 1963 board), D.A. Stringer (Southampton Docks Manager), Sir Humphrey Browne (Chairman), J.H Collier-Wright (Director & Deputy General Manager), D. Dixon (Secretary to the Board), K.M. Turner (Solicitor to the Board). In the foreground are J.K. Stuart (Director & General Manager), C.I. Ball (Chairman, Barclays Merchant Bank), A.J. Thomsett (Finance Director), D. Jones (Chief Engineer), R.G Tarry (Commercial Director). John B. Williams, the newly appointed Director of South Wales Ports, is standing.