HC Deb 07 May 1963 vol 677 c220
30. Mr. Wolrige-Gordon

asked the Minister of Public Building and Works what are the attendance figures for the last five years at ancient monuments and historic buildings under his control.

Mr. Rippon

Nearly 1½million more people paid for admission in 1962 than in 1958. The figures were 6,128,000 in 1958, 6,516,000 in 1959, 6,843,000 in 1960, 7,228,000 in 1961 and 7,554,000 last year.