HC Deb 19 February 1948 vol 447 c257W
85. Mr. Pitt

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why a Metropolitan police constable has been stationed at the gate of Meyer Dumore, Bottlers' Equipment, Abbey Road, Park Royal, for eight hours a day since approximately 15th January; what he is doing there; and when he will be withdrawn.

Mr. Ede

During a strike at this factory from 15th January to 11th February, a constable was, in accordance with the usual practice where a strike is in progress, posted to a short patrol in the vicinity of the entrance during normal working hours.

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