Change to the Metric System in the United Kingdom: Report |
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A. H. A. Wynn adopt metric units adopting the metric alignment Board of Trade British Industry British Standards Institution building and construction central department Chairman co-ordinate the sector Committee on Metrication Committee's Confederation of British construction industry consultation decimal currency economy EFTA enabling legislation engineering industries establish a small familiarize future school front should adopt full-time staff G. P. Glass Government departments guideline date Hodgson Committee identify the problems imperial system imperial units industrial change industrial sectors interests concerned Majesty's Government MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE manufacturers metric countries metric system metric terms Metrication Board Metrication LONDON Ministry of Technology nological establishments non-industrial sectors particular sectors primary system retail sector retail trade review the progress sector by sector sector plans SJCM small standing joint Standing Joint Committee statutory instrument Street system of weights systems of units terms of metric terms of reference timescale timetable variety reduction various sectors weights and measures whole