AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND MP'S AT JOHN BROWN'S YARD. 24 MAY 1943, GLASGOW. THE PARTY OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MP'S AT PRESENT IN ENGLAND PAY A VISIT TO THE FAMOUS CLYDESIDE SHIPPING AND JOHN BROWN'S YARD,
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Left to right: The Hon J A Guy (Tasmania); Mr Bernard Corser (Queensland) the Deputy Leader of the delegation; Sir Stephen Pigott (Managing Director of John Brown & Co) and Mr Leonard George Lowry (Otaki, NZ) during the inspection. Pay Capt K B S Greig, RN, is seen behind.
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