HC Deb 16 November 1948 vol 458 c29W
87. Mr. Bossom

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty why, on 18th October, all employees at His Majesty's Dockyard, Chatham, were given a full day's holiday.

Mr. W. Edwards

This was one of the privilege holidays of the 1948–49 leave year. It was taken on 18th October by local agreement through the Whitley machinery.