| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 1682
Appeal against conscription of: Francis Abbott
Age: 23
Address: Newsham Grange, Northallerton
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Northallerton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: James Nelson, employer
Summary of case: Nelson is farming 101 acres with 7 horses, 35 cattle, 55 sheep, 14 pigs and about 200 head of poultry. No other person helps on the farm. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/741]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 7 Oct 1916 Allowed exemption to 1 Jan 1917 |