HC Deb 17 September 1931 vol 256 c1036W
Commander SOUTHBY

asked the Postmaster-General what is the total number of separate holders of 5 per cent. War Loan who have purchased their holdings through the Post Office; and what is the aggregate amount of capital represented by these holdings?

Mr. ORMSBY-GORE

The total number of holdings of 5 per cent. War Stock on the books of the Post Office on 31st August was approximately 1,006,000. The aggregate amount of capital represented by these holdings is £66,442,000.