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“The main gate, Cardiff docks. I stood here on duty over 5 years, 1949-55, as a police constable and plain clothes duty.

The Dock Policeman is stopping Dockworkers carrying firewood. If they hadn’t got a pass from their employers to possess it, it was taken from them and given to the mission for seamen for their fires. The Padre would tell us when he was short, and it would be ‘Firewood Tonight!’” - Jack Sullivan