HC Deb 22 April 1959 vol 604 cc43-4W
38. Mr. Gough

asked the Postmaster-General how many postmen are employed regularly at Liphook Post Office; how many deliveries there are per day; what is the daily distance covered by each postman; and what means of locomotion is provided for them.

Mr. Marples

Ten postmen are employed. Except in outlying places which get one delivery a day, there are two deliveries daily Monday to Friday, with one on Saturday.

The Answer to the second half of my hon. Friend's Question is as follows:

Postman Distance covered in miles Means of locomotion provided
1 25 Motor van
2 25 Motor van and cycle
3 8 Cycle
4 3
5 14½
6 19½
7 16
8 21
9 17 Motor van
10 25