HC Deb 10 November 1948 vol 457 c183W
4. Mr. A. Lewis

asked the Postmaster-General to state to the latest convenient date the number of applicants for the installation of telephones in the County Borough of West Ham; and the numbers that have been installed since August 1945.

Mr. Wilfred Paling

On 30th September, 1948, there were 1,931 outstanding applications for telephone service in the County Borough of West Ham. Two thousand, five hundred and fifty-three subscribers have been connected in this area since August, 1945.