| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2166
Appeal against conscription of: Christopher William Jordison
Age: 38
Address: Temperance Hotel, Thirsk
Occupation: Temperance hotel proprietor
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Christopher William Jordison
Summary of Case: Mr Jordison has a delicate wife who helps him run the hotel where there are six soldiers billeted. If he is called up the soldiers would have to leave. [See NRCC/CL 9/1/1400]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Dec 1916 Allowed until 31 Mar 1917. Final |