HC Deb 20 November 1940 vol 365 cc2013-4W
Mr. R. Gibson

asked the Minister of Supply whether he will indicate the result of salving work for each of the large burghs of Scotland for the months of September and October, 1940, respectively, showing the respective populations?

Sir A. Duncan

The following table shows for each of the large burghs of Scotland the value of salvage sales for the months of September and October, 1940, and the respective populations.

Population. September. October.
£ £
Glasgow 1,131,600 12,819 10,558
Edinburgh 408,512 5,607 6,165
Aberdeen 178,200 861 1,243
Dundee 175,583 876 1,021
Paisley 92,700 575 930
Greenock 81,700 834 769