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30.
Mr. Wallace
asked the Assistant Postmaster-General the number of postmen employed in the London postal service for the years 1952, 1953 and each month of 1954; the number of postmen who resigned in the periods mentioned and the cost of training a new entrant.
Mr. Gammans
The average numbers of postmen employed in the Inner London Postal Area were:
| 1952 | 18,441 | |
| 1953 | 18,369 | |
| 1954 | January | 18,350 |
| February | 18,450 | |
| March | 18,470 | |
| April | 18,336 | |
| May | 18,227 | |
| June | 18,053 |
| 1952 | … | … | 1,078 | |
| 1953 | … | … | 1,155 | |
| 1954 | January | … | … | 106 |
| February | … | … | 98 | |
| March | … | … | 123 | |
| April | … | … | 168 | |
| May | … | … | 185 |