Sir Robert said that there were in Britain 213,000 factories as well as thousands of offices and shops, Before the war there were 12,000 savings groups in the country, and in the first three weeks of the new scheme 3,000 had been added to that number.
We ought to have a savings group in every one of these firms, he de-dered, and I think we shall' succeed.
The Ministry of Supply, the Ai Ministry, and the Admiralty are writing to their contractors asking them io form groups among the workers. Mr, Leslie Burgin alone has 12,000 contractors to his department.
I am designing a shield which shops, offices and works can display io show that they have formed groups for national saving.
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