HC Deb 21 January 1948 vol 446 c34W
81. Commander Noble

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty the number of persons, both naval and otherwise, employed in Admiralty establishments in the London area now and in 1938, respectively.

Mr. W. Edwards

The total number of Naval, Royal Marine, W.R.N.S. and civilian non-industrial personnel employed in Admiralty establishments in the London area, including the Admiralty itself, on 1st January, 1938, was approximately 4,950 and on 1st January, 1948, approximately 8,700.