| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1680
Appeal against conscription of: George Charnley
Age: 29
Address: The Bungalow, Sowerby Grange, Northallerton
Occupation: Poultryman and horseman
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Percy Hunter
Summary of case: Farms 43 acres, 60 sheep and three horses, having the largest poultry industry in this country. With over 2000 head of pedigree breeding stock. Only Hunter and Charnley working on farm after Hunters brother and three men joined up. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/748]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Oct 1916 Allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1917 |