HC Deb 14 February 1940 vol 357 c771W
Mr. R. Gibson

asked the Postmaster-General what were the six counties in Scotland having the highest densities per 1,000 of the population of wireless-receiving licences as at 31st May, 1939, and what were the respective densities;

Scotland. England and Wales.
Six Counties with the highest density. Six counties with the lowest density. Six Counties with the highest density. Six counties with the lowest density.
Selkirkshire 336 Dumbartonshire 61 Cambridgshire 373 Brecon 48
Morayshire 209 Berwickshire 72 Hertfordshire 308 Anglesey 61
Midlothian 199 Ross and Cromarty 77 Caernarvonshire 265 Durham 92
Angus 190 Sutherland 102 Kent 261 Merionethshire 105
Roxburghshire 181 Bute 113 Warwickshire 259 Cardiganshire 118
Wigtownshire 179 Inverness-shire 117 Surrey 251 Middlesex 120
The postal areas, for which the numbers of wireless licences are available, do not coincide exactly with the administrative county areas (including county boroughs) whose populations, estimated on the basis of the 1931 census, have been adopted in making the calculations.