HC Deb 14 March 1935 vol 299 c536
9. Mr. THORNE

asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed in the borough of West Ham for the week ending January, 1934, and for the week ending January, 1935?

Mr. STANLEY

The numbers of unemployed persons, resident in the borough of West Ham, on the registers of employment exchanges, were 17,414 at 22nd January, 1934, and 16,712 at 28th January, 1935.