HC Deb 30 July 1908 vol 193 cc1722-5
MR. COURTHOPE

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what were the imports of foreign hops in 1820 and ach subsequent year.

(Answered by Mr. Churchill.) The following statement gives the information asked for by the hon. Member—:

Table showing the quantity of hops imported into the United Kingdom in each year from 1820 to 1907, inclusive—
Years. Quantity imported. Years. Quantity imported.
Cwts. Cwts.
1820 1 1846 3,283
1821 — 1847 1,471
1822 — 1848 385
1823 572 1849 5,265
1824 2,171 1850 6,479
1825 3,202 1851 462
1826 1,914 1852 309
1827 5 1853 42,344
1828 41 1854 119,040
1829 28 1855 24,662
1830 77 1856 15,987
1831 98 1857 18,711
1832 100 1858 13,000
1833 299 1859 2,220
1834 471 1860 68,918
1835 28 1861 149,176
1836 — 1862 133,791
1837 — 1863 147,281
1838 46 1864 98,656
1839 — 1865 82,479
1840 107 1866 85,687
1841 34 1867 296,117
1842 — 1868 231,720
1843 28 1869 322,515
1844 267 1870 127,853
1845 726 1871 218,664
Years. Quantity imported. Years. Quantity imported.
Cwts. Cwts.
1872 135,965 1890 188,028
1873 122,729 1891 195,266
1874 145,994 1892 187,507
1875 256,444 1893 204,392
1876 167,366 1894 189,155
1877 250,039 1895 217,161
1878 168,834 1896 207,041
1879 262,765 1897 164,154
1880 195,987 1898 244,136
1881 147,559 1899 180,233
1882 319,620 1900 198,494
1883 129,900 1901 116,042
1884 256,777 1902 191,324
1885 266,952 1903 113,998
1886 153,759 1904 313,667
1887 145,122 1905 108,953
1888 216,606 1906 232,619
1889 199,384 1907 202,324