| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1596
Appeal against conscription of: Edwin Hutchinson
Age: Not stated
Address: Rose Villa, Scorton, Darlington
Occupation: Joiner and market gardener
Local tribunal: Richmond Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation, d) serious hardship
Appellant: E Hutchinson
Summary of case: Hutchinson is a tenant in a dwelling place with 1 acre of land and an orchard. He relies on the income from the orchard produce to pay his rent. He is married with 2 children and also provides income to his parents. As a joiner, he carries out repair works at Richmond Camp.
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 9 Sep 1916. Allowed exemption to 1 Nov 1916, Final. |