§ 74. Mr. GILBERTasked the Secretary to the Treasury the number of printing establishments owned and controlled by Government Departments; where they are situated; the number of persons employed at the same; if any female labour is employed and the number; and what is the general kind of printing work done at such establishments?
Lieut.-Commander YOUNGAs the reply is in tabular form, perhaps the hon. Member will permit me to circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ The following is the table:
§ The printing establishments owned and controlled by His Majesty's Stationery Office, together with particulars of personnel, etc., are as follow:
§ In addition to the above, the following printing presses are controlled by other Government Departments: 933
Department. | Printing Press. | Nature of Work. |
Post Office | Savings Bank Department, South Kensington. | General forms required by the Department. |
Metropolitan Police | Scotland Yard | Police Gazette and miscellaneous work required by the Department. |
War Office | Woolwich Arsenal | Ordnance Committee Reports and jobbing printing required for Ordnance Factory Department, 52 persons employed, no female labour. |
War Office | School of Military Engineering, Chatham. | Miscellaneous urgent work not of an elaborate nature |
Ordnance Survey Department. | Southampton | Ordnance Survey Maps. |
Victoria and Albert Museum. | South Kensington | Museum labels, etc. |