HC Deb 31 March 1914 vol 60 c1032W
Mr. LEES SMITH

asked the President of the Local Government Board whether he will give the number of households and of persons, distinguishing adults from children and males from females, in receipt of outdoor relief in September, 1913, in the borough of Warrington?

Mr. HERBERT SAMUEL

The number of persons was 658, of whom sixty-three were men, 216 were women, and 379 children. These 658 persons represent 239 "cases" of relief,i.e., either families relieved or persons relieved singly.