§ Mr. Lyonsasked the Minister of Supply whether he can indicate the result of salvage work for each Metropolitan borough and for the large cities outside London, respectively, for the month of May, 1940?
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§ Mr. Harold MacmillanThe following table shows for each of the Metropolitan Boroughs, and the larger cities outside London, the value of the sales of salvaged material for the month of May, 1940. These figures do not include material collected by merchants or voluntary organisations.
— Population. Value. £ Battersea 141,700 145 Bermondsey 97,240 24 Bethnal Green 92,910 103 Camberwell 229,300 153 Chelsea 39,800 134 Deptford 95,460 187 Finsbury 59,960 182 Fulham 150,928 363 Greenwich 95,770 115 Hackney 190,000 434 Hammersmith 125,100 134 Hampstead 90,700 518 Holborn 34,350 197 Islington and Stoke Newington 295,400 902 50,350 Kensington 174,100 878 Lambeth 272,800 603 Lewisham 226,000 231 London, City of 10,808 166 Paddington 139,200 361 Poplar 134,000 309 St. Marylebone 97,627 283 St. Pancras 190,000 343 Shoreditch 84,000 359 Southwark 171,659 393 Stepney 207,800 94 Wandsworth 353,110 712 Westminster, City of 129,579 1,288 Woolwich 150,000 340 Total 4,129,651 £9,951 The corresponding totals for previous months were:
£ March … … … 4,733 April … … … 8,617
— Population. Value. £ Glagow … … 1,131,600 4,050 Birmingham … … 1,048,000 2,736 Liverpool … … 854,000 2,512 Manchester … … 733,000 2,265 Sheffield … … 520,000 6,164 Leeds … … 494,000 7,939 Edinburgh … … 473,000 4,395 Bristol … … 413,100 2,319 Total … … 5,666,900 £32,380 The corresponding totals for previous months were:
£ March … … … 18,706 April … … … 22,386