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Nuffield Study - Appendix 2 - Dundas Limited

Nuffield Study 1943
Appendix 2
R K Dundas Ltd
Industry | Engineers and Contractors to Air Ministry, Admiralty and WO | |
Location | Brimscombe | |
Number employed at present time (June/ Sept 1942 | Men | 50 |
Women | 50 | |
Estimated Numbers employed prewar | Men | - |
Women | - | |
Estimated postwar numbers (a)men (b) women | (a) 200 (b) 200 | |
Does the housing situation effect your supply of labour at the present time? If so, in what way? | Practically impossible to obtain lodgings and houses | |
Do you expect to remain after the war? | Yes, we intend to settle permanently & would require 50 workmen's houses | |
What proportion of your employees travel to work by train (other means of conveyance) from other districts? | 75% by bus | |
What is the nature of your principal raw materials? Does it come by rail, canal or road? | Metal | |
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 | Present supply apparently sufficent |