HC Deb 19 May 1930 vol 239 cc40-1W
Captain CROOKSHANK

asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed persons on the live register on 1st May, 1929, and 1930, respectively, or on the nearest available dates, in the towns of Gainsborough, Grantham and Lincoln?

Mr. LAWSON

At 5th May, 1930, there were 811 persons on the registers of the Employment Exchange at Gains-borough, 954 at Grantham, and 3,456 at Lincoln. The corresponding figures for 6th May, 1929, were 712 at Gainsborough, 557 at Grantham, and 1,827 at Lincoln.

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