§ 47. Mr. Dolandasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply whether he will indicate the result of salvage work for each Metropolitan borough and for the large cities outside London, respectively, for the month of May?
§ The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply (Mr. Harold Macmillan)As the answer involves a table of figures, I will, with my hon. Friend's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Mr. DolandWill my hon. Friend include the June figures if they are available?
§ Mr. MacmillanYes, Sir.
§ Following is the answer:
§ The following table shows for each of the Metropolitan Boroughs, and the larger cities outside London, the value of the sales of salvaged material for the month of May, 1941. These figures do not include material collected and sold by voluntary organisations or merchants.
| Metropolitan Boroughs. | Value. |
| £ | |
| Battersea | 277 |
| Bermondsey | 220 |
| Bethnal Green | 190 |
| Camberwell | 269 |
| Chelsea | 215 |
| Deptford | 193 |
| Finsbury | 232 |
| Fulham | 565 |
| Greenwich | 204 |
| Hackney | 518 |
| Hammersmith | 136 |
| Hampstead | 339 |
| Holborn | 158 |
| Islington and Stoke Newington | 1,009 |
| Kensington | 490 |
| Lambeth | 307 |
| Lewisham | 301 |
| London, City of | 95 |
| Paddington | 672 |
| Poplar | 1,064 |
| St. Marylebone | 428 |
| St. Pancras | 707 |
| Shoreditch | 126 |
| Southwark | 372 |
| Stepney | 109 |
| Wandsworth | 327 |
| Westminster, City of | 852 |
| Woolwich | 266 |
| Total | £10,641 |
| The corresponding totals for previous months were: — | |
| £ | |
| March | 11,968 |
| April | 10,679 |
| Large Cities Outside London. | Value. |
| £ | |
| Birmingham | 6,665 |
| Bristol | 3,358 |
| Edinburgh | 5.555 |
| Glasgow | 10,004 |
| Leeds | 3,276 |
| Liverpool | 3,141 |
| Manchester | 4,801 |
| Sheffield | 3,743 |
| Total | £40543 |
| The corresponding totals for previous months were: — | |
| £ | |
| March | 41,036 |
| April | 41,661 |