SIR WALTER FOSTER (Derbyshire. Ilkeston)To ask the Postmaster-General how many municipal boroughs in Great Britain with a population of over 20, 000 are classed by the Post Office as railway sub-offices, and what are the names of these boroughs.
(Answered by Lord Stanley.) I understand that there are three municipal boroughs in Great Britain with a population of over 20, 000 at which the principal post office is a railway sub-office. The names of these boroughs are: Gillingham (Kent), 43, 000; Ilkeston, 25, 000; Wallsend, 21, 000.