§ Captain CROOKSHANKasked the Minister of Labour the figures of the men and women registered on the Employment Exchanges at Gainsborough,
Employment Exchange. Dates. Numbers on the Registers. Men. Boys. Women. Girls. Total. Gainsborough … 6th May, 1929 517 17 90 88 712 5th May, 1930 615 15 104 77 811 4th May, 1931 2,287 46 138 119 2,590 Grantham … 6th May, 1929 471 9 54 23 557 5th May, 1930 823 39 71 21 954 4th May, 1931 1,410 64 147 83 1,704 Lincoln … 6th May, 1929 1,314 53 244 216 1,827 5th May, 1930 2,845 119 284 208 3,456 4th May, 1931 4,153 218 407 197 4,975