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Nuffield Study - Appendix 2 - Critchley Bros Ltd

Appendix 2
Critchley Bros
Industry | Pin and small ware manufacturers | |
Location | Brimscombe | |
Number employed at present time (June/ Sept 1942 | Men | 28 |
Women | 78 | |
Estimated Numbers employed prewar | Men | 60 |
Women | 142 | |
Estimated postwar numbers (a)men (b) women | - | |
Does the housing situation effect your supply of labour at the present time? If so, in what way? | All available space occupied by evacueers holds up import of/& so we have to denude our factory for protetcted war work | |
Do you expect to remain after the war? | - | |
What proportion of your employees travel to work by train (other means of conveyance) from other districts? | 10% | |
What is the nature of your principal raw materials? Does it come by rail, canal or road? | Iron, steel & brass wire and casein rod | |
What form of power do you use? |
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Do you produce your own power? If so, is it generated by steam or gas? | no | |
Would you be interested in an increased public supply of electric power, if available | yes |
National Archives BT 64/3114