HC Deb 23 February 1938 vol 332 cc383-4W
Mr. R. Gibson

asked the Postmaster-General what were the six telephone systems in Scotland that had the highest telephone density, namely, number of telephones per 100 of population, for the years 1936 and 1937, respectively?

Major Tryon

The six telephone systems in Scotland with the highest telephone density, namely, number of telephones per 100 of population, for the years 1936 and 1937, are as follow:

1936 1937
Edinburgh 8.8 9.6
Perth 7.5 8.1
Ayr 6.9 7.6
Aberdeen 6.2 6.7
Glasgow 5.7 6.1
Dundee 5.3 5.7