GENERAL SUMMARY, 
13 
Table*' showing Progress of Profit-sharing in the 
United Kingdom. 
Year. 
Number of 
Schemes 
started by 
Firms in 
each Year. 
Numb 
That have 
since ceased 
to exist. 
er of such Scl 
As to which 
particulars 
could not 
be 
obtained. 
iemes 
In operation 
at 1st August, 
1912. 
1829 
i 
i 
1865 
6 
5 
— 
1 
1866 
6 
5 
— 
1 
1867 
4 
4 
— 
— 
1868 
1 
1 
— 
— 
1870 
2 
1 
— 
1 
1871 
2 
2 
— 
— 
1872 
5 
4 
— 
1 
1873 
2 
1 
— 
1 
1874 
1 
1 
— 
1876 
4 
2 
— 
2 
1878 
2 
— 
— 
2 
1880 
2 
2 
— 
1881 
3 
2 
— 
1 
1882 
2 
1 
1 
1883 
3 
2 
. 
1 
1884 
3 
1 
— 
2 
1885 
2 
2 
1886 
5 
4 
1 
1887 
7 
6 
1 
1888 
6 
6 
1889 
20 
12 
8 
1890 
33 
27 
i 
5 
1891 
17 
14 
— 
3 
1892 
17 
13 
i 
3 
1893 
6 
5 
— 
1 
1894 
6 
3 
— 
3 
1895 
10 
7 
— 
3 
1896 
5 
4 
— 
1 
1897 
3 
3 
— 
- 
1898 
5 
3 
— 
2 
1899 
4 
1 
— 
3 
1900 
9 
5 
— 
4 
1901 
4 
1 
3 
1902 
5 
5 
1903 
6 
2 
4 
1904 
5 
2 
3 
1905 
7 
2 
i 
4 
1906 
4 
4 
1907 
8 
2 
p, 
1908 
17 
17 
1909 
16 
2 
14 
1910 
10 
2 
Q 
1911 
7 
7 
1912 (seven months) 
6 
— 
— 
6 
299 
163 
3 
133 
* This Table includes all the information received by the Department up to 
1st August, 1912, *