HC Deb 26 February 1952 vol 496 c129W
Mr. Speir

asked the Minister of Works whether the repairs to the roof of

NUMBERS OF MALES WHOSE LAST EMPLOYMENT WAS IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY, REGISTERED AS UNEMPLOYED AT EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES IN THE LONDON ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY AT THE UNDERMENTIONED DATES
Occupation 10th January, 1949 16th January, 1950 15th January, 1951 14th January, 1952
Carpenters and Joiners 86 53 66 244
Bricklayers 76 36 90 64
Masons 7 6 2 4
Slaters and Tilers 60 30 30 29
Plasterers, etc. 63 26 65 132
Painters and Decorators 486 944 1,755 1,967
Plumbers, Gas Fitters, etc. 69 58 66 119
Glaziers 7 15 23 13
All other occupations 2,577 2,014 1,769 1,886
Total 3,431 3,182 3,866 4,458