HC Deb 29 March 1956 vol 550 c234W
Mr. Bottomley

asked the President of the Board of Trade the numbers of overseas trade visitors for 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, and 1955 to the London section of the British Industries Fair.

Mr. P. Thorneycroft

The following are the figures:

1947 15,174
1948 12,505
1949 14,764
1950 16,708
1951 16,880
1952 11,593
1953 11,045
1954 9,717
1955 8,605