HC Deb 19 July 1946 vol 425 c271W
Captain Gunter

asked the Minister of Transport the number of persons booking tickets for journeys in the direction of London, including Fenchurch Street, from the following L.M.S. stations: Shoeburyness, Thorpe Bay, Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff, Chalkwell, Benfleet, Pitsea and Laindon, on 26th June, 1946, and the number of season-ticket holders travelling in the same direction from each of the above-mentioned stations on the same date.

Mr. Barnes

The numbers of tickets issued and season tickets valid on the 26th June, 1946, for journeys in the direction of London from each of the L.M.S. stations named were:

From Tickets issued Season tickets valid
Shoeburyness 331 91
Thorpe Bay 397 475
Southend-on-Sea 2,037 1,462
Westelift 847 1,266
Chalkwell 471 1,835
Benfleet 1,452 1,296
Pitsea 1,337 444
Laindon 1,765 1,280

No records are available of the number of season ticket holders who actually travelled on 26th June.

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