HC Deb 18 April 1923 vol 162 cc2027-8
106. Mr. JOHN DAVISON

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War if he will state what was the highest figures reached in his Department for the employment of women prior to 1920 in the following civilian grades: temporary typists and shorthand typists, temporary clerks below the rank of junior administrative assistant, and temporary officers of junior administrative rank or over?

The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the WAR OFFICE (Mr. Gwynne)

The figures in November, 1918, were

Temporary typists and shorthand Typists 902
Temporary clerks of junior administrative rank and over 200
Temporary clerks below that rank 6,334