HC Deb 01 December 1932 vol 272 cc985-6
57. Mr. PARKINSON (for Mr. T. GRIFFITHS)

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty what is the number of men employed at the Naval cordite factory near Wool; and what has been the output of explosives during 12 months to the last convenient date?

The CIVIL LORD of the ADMIRALTY (Captain Euan Wallace)

The number of industrial workers employed is 914. The output for the 12 months ending 19th November, 1932, was to the value of £386,000.