A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

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APPENDIX 2

TOWNS AND THE SAMPLE IN DEGREE DAY AND GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS

URBAN Scotland

  • Glasgow

  • Romford

  • Paisley

  • Lanark

  • Coatbridge

  • Hamilton

  • Dundee

  • Perth

  • Edinburgh

  • Aberdeen

North

  • Newcastle

  • Gateshead

  • Sunderland

  • Stockton

  • Darlington

  • Middlesbrough

  • York

  • Leeds

  • Wakefield

  • Sheffield

  • Doncaster

  • Bradford

  • Huddersfield

  • Dewsbury

  • Carlisle

  • Barrow-in-Furness

  • Preston

  • Burnley

  • Bury

  • Warrington

  • Wigan

  • Southport

  • Manchester

  • Salford

  • Oldham

  • Liverpool

  • Birkenhead

  • Crewe

  • Stockport

Midlands

  • Grimsby

  • Lincoln

  • Peterborough

  • Mansfield

  • Derby

  • Nottingham

  • Leicester

  • Northampton

  • Birmingham

  • Walsall

  • Coventry

  • Wolverhampton

  • Stoke-on-Trent

  • Shrewsbury

  • Worcester

  • Norwich

  • King's Lynn

  • Ipswich

  • Cambridge

London &. South

  • Watford

  • Romford

  • Chelmsford

  • Southend

  • Deptford

  • Hammersmith

  • Islington

  • St. Pancras

  • Brixton

  • Lewisham

  • Wandsworth

  • Ealing

  • Tottenham

  • Ilford

  • Chatham

  • Dartford

  • Maidstone

  • Brighton

  • Guildford

  • Weybridge

  • Oxford

  • Reading

  • Southampton

  • Portsmouth

  • Basingstoke

  • Winchester

  • Aylesbury

South West & Wales

  • Taunton

  • Bristol

  • Wells

  • Gloucester

  • Swindon

  • Chippenham

  • Truro

  • Penzance

  • Torquay

  • Barnstaple

  • Exeter

  • Newport

  • Ebbw Vale

  • Cardiff

  • Merthyr Tydfil

  • Caerphilly

  • Swansea

  • Aberystwith

  • Brecon

RURAL Scotland

  • Dumfries

  • Perth

  • Aberdeen

  • Ayr

North

  • Ormskirk

  • Carlisle

  • York

  • Lincoln

London & South

  • Lewes

  • Maidstone

  • Winchester

South W. & Wales

  • Caine

  • Dorchester

  • Bridgwater

  • Exeter

  • Truro

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REGIONS BY DEGREE DAYS

Region I. 5,000 - 5,500 Degree Days.

  • Lanark

  • Bradford

  • Huddersfield

  • Dewsbury

  • Darlington

Region II. 4,500 - 5,000 Degree Days.

  • Perth

  • Edinburgh

  • Aberdeen

  • Ayr

  • Dumfries

  • Carlisle

  • Stoke

  • Wolverhampton

  • Worcester

  • Brecon

  • Swindon

  • Calne

  • Mansfield

  • Derby

  • Sheffield

  • Wakefield

  • Leeds

  • York

  • Stockton

  • Middlesbrough

  • Sunderland

  • Newcastle

  • Gateshead

  • Burnley

  • Dundee

Region III. 4,000 - 4,500 Degree Days.

  • Doncaster

  • Southport

  • Grimsby

  • Lincoln

  • Barrow-in-Fumess

  • Nottingham

  • Exeter

  • Birmingham

  • Walsall

  • Coventry

  • Leicester

  • Peterborough

  • King's Lynn

  • Cambridge

  • Guildford

  • Weybridge

  • Aylesbury

  • Watford

  • Merthyr Tydfil

  • Tydfil

  • Ebbw Vale

  • Caerphilly

  • Swansea

  • Shrewsbury

  • Crewe

  • Stockport

  • Manchester

  • Salford

  • Hamilton

  • Coatbridge

  • Kilmarnock

  • Bury

  • Wigan

  • Omskirk

  • Liverpool

  • Preston

  • Warrington

  • Glasgow

  • Paisley

  • Norwich

  • Chippenham

Region IV Up to 4,000

  • London

  • Chelmsford

  • Romford

  • Ipswich

  • Southend

  • Maidstone

  • Dartford

  • Lewes

  • Brighton

  • Southampton

  • Portsmouth

  • Winchester

  • Basingstoke

  • Reading

  • Oxford

  • Northampton

  • Dorchester

  • Gloucester

  • Bristol

  • Wells

  • Taunton

  • Bridgwater

  • Torquay

  • Barnstaple

  • Truro

  • Penzance

  • Newport

  • Cardiff

  • Aberystwith

  • Birkenhead

  • Chatham

Rurals

North

  • Aberdeen

  • Perth

  • Ayr

  • Dumfrie

  • Carlisle

  • Ormskirk

  • York

  • Lincoln

South

  • Maidstone

  • Lewes

  • Winchester

  • Dorchester

  • Bridgwater

  • Truro

  • Caine

  • Exeter

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