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Revision as of 17:24, 2 September 2019
From 'A Business History of Britain 1900-1990s' by David J. Jeremy. OUP 1998. ISBN 0198773765
- British Telecommunications - 204,300 employees
- Post Office - 201,937
- British Railways Board - 137,770
- J. Sainsbury - 104,072
- National Westminster Bank - 95,200
- British Aerospace - 90,000
- Tesco
- British Gas
- BET 75,879
- General Electric Co - 75,430
- Barclays
- Boots Co
- Asda Group
- Bass - 69,394
- Argyll Group
- Kingfisher
- British Coal Corporation - 58,058
- Allied-Lyons
- Marks and Spencer
- Whitbread
- BTR - 48,871
- British Steel - 47,600
- Rolls-Royce
- Sears
- Lloyds Bank
- Imperial Chemical Industries - 45,000
- London Regional Transport
- Midland Bank
- Isosceles
- British Airways
- John Lewis Partnership
- Forte
- Co-operative Wholesale Society
- Burton Group
- Rank Organisation
- Hillsdown Holdings - 31,500
- Ford Motor Co - 31,400
- Littlewoods Organisation
- Grand Metropolitan
- Northern Foods
- Granada Group
- Coats Viyella
- British Petroleum - 28,300
- Ladbroke Group
- Thorn EMI
- W. H. Smith Group
- Lucas Industries - 25,929
- Scottish and Newcastle - 25,000
- Unilever - 25,000
- United Biscuits (Holdings) - 24,600
Total of employees in the Top 50 companies: 2,850,108 persons
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