| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1137
Appeal against conscription of: Joseph Payman
Age: Not stated
Address: 117 Grange Rd. Eston, Middlesbrough.
Occupation: Cabinet Maker
Local tribunal: Middlesbrough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Not stated
Summary of case: Two letters only. Joseph Payman enquires over taking work of national importance, and asks how long he has to take a job as he has been offered work but this is not available for two weeks. Reply states he has one month to find work from 2 Aug 1916.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 27 Jul 1916. Allowed condition of taking work of national importance. |