§ The Institutes to which this Table relates are:—
- Ditton Laboratory, Larkfield, Kent.
- East Mailing Research Station, Maidstone, Kent.
- Glasshouse Crops Research Institute, Littlehampton, Sussex.
- John Innes Institute, Bayfordbury, Herts.
- Agricultural and Horticultural Research Station, Long Ashton, Bristol.
- National Vegetable Research Station, Wellesbourne, Warwick.
- Scottish Horticultura Research Institute Mylnefield, Dundee
§ In the last case, the figures exclude 1952–53. In all other cases, except the first, the expenditure from 1952 to 1956 is estimated.
| Year | Maintenance | Capital | Total | |
| £ | £ | £ | ||
| 1952–53 | … | 345,126 | 84,500 | 429,626 |
| 1953–54 | … | 436,389 | 153,600 | 589,989 |
| 1954–55 | … | 462,623 | 193,300 | 655,923 |
| 1955–56 | … | 546,344 | 172,400 | 718,744 |
| 1956–57 | … | 680,812 | 109,096 | 789,908 |
| 1957–58 | … | 766,113 | 165,921 | 932,034 |
| 1958–59 | … | 792,910 | 174,876 | 967,786 |
| 1959–60 | … | 910,046 | 217,175 | 1,127,221 |
| 1960–61 | … | 1,141,381 | 148,042 | 1,289,423 |
| 1961–62 | … | 1,164,555 | 105,334 | 1,269,889 |
| 7,246,299 | 1,524,244 | 8,770,543 |