HC Deb 13 December 1938 vol 342 c1813

That they have agreed to,—

Glasgow Corporation Order Confirmation Bill.

Paisley Corporation (Cart Navigation) Order Confirmation Bill, without Amendment.

That they have passed a Bill, intituled, "An Act to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1936, relating to the National Trust for Scotland. [National Trust for Scotland Order Confirmation Bill [Lords.]

Average Number of Clerks and Salaried Persons employed at Coal Mines in each Colliery District of Great Britain for the years 1920 to 1928.
District. 1920–23. 1924. 1925. 1926. 1927. 1928.
England and Wales.
1. Northumberland Not available. 1,098 887 933 940 815
2. Durham 4,144 2,145 2,203 2,147 2,138
3. Cumberland and Westmorland 160 151 155 152 165
4. Lancashire and Cheshire 1,910 1,947 1,940 1,925 1,828
5. Yorkshire, South 2,180 2,211 2,357 2,391 2,321
6. Yorkshire, West 1,434 1,474 1,503 1,425 1,369
7. Nottinghamshire 869 954 945 1,044 957
8. Derbyshire, North 978 948 969 1,021 969
9. Derbyshire, South 117 127 129 125 114
10. Staffordshire, North 705 641 656 621 611
11. Cannock Chase 480 511 504 500 470
12. South Staffs and Worcester 151 158 164 162 158
13. Leicestershire 208 216 222 246 253
14. Warwickshire 393 418 398 404 395
15. Shropshire 73 81 80 79 78
16. Forest of Dean 112 109 89 95 92
17. Somerset 139 128 108 109 109
18. Bristol 57 40 33 23 21
19. Kent 74 58 71 76 81
20. South Wales and Monmouth 4,26o 3,327 3,185 3,163 2,709
21. North Wales 318 280 287 299 296
Total 19,860 16,811 16,931 16,947 15,949
Scotland.
22. Fife and Clackmannan, Kinross and Sutherland 473 509 508 537 494
23. Lothians (Mid. & East) and Peebles 278 269 254 255 249
24. Lanarkshire, West Lothian (Lin-lithgow), Stirling, Renfrew and Dumbarton. 928 968 923 897 797
25. Ayrshire, Dumfries and Argyll 201 248 239 244 239
Total 1.880 1,994 1,924 1,933 1,779
Great Britain 21,740 18,805 18,855 18,880 17,728

NOTES.—(1) For the year 1924 the particulars relate to those "ordinarily employed" and subsequently to the average number of clerks and salaried persons based upon four selected dates.

(2) In the year 1926 there was a protracted dispute and the figures relate to 13th March.