HC Deb 14 March 1952 vol 497 c167W
Mr. Mikardo

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the receipts of the Entertainments Duty on admission charges to greyhound racing stadiums for each of the calendar months of 1951.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

The official classification includes dog racing of all kinds. On this basis the desired particulars are as follows:

1951 £
January … … … 73,091
February … … … 79,662
March … … … 94,913
April … … … 107,398
May … … … 121,931
June … … … 119,310
July … … … 126,712
August … … … 152,669
September … … … 110,349
October … … … 111,530
November … … … 98,239
December … … … 84,078