Document referenceNRCC/CL 9/1/2208
TitleWWI Appeal Tribunal papers: William Cussan Barker
DescriptionNorth Riding appeal tribunal number: 22018
Appeal against conscription of: William Cussan Barker
Age: 28
Address: Foston, Flaxton, York
Occupation: Farmer
Local tribunal: Malton Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation
Appellant: William Cussan Barker
Summary of case: Total rents for farm £270 per year. ‘I have only two men in addition to myself – I work on the farm every day myself ploughing and doing general work in addition to exercising all management….I have ;large capital invested in the farm. I am producing large quantities of food stuffs…..I appeal for conditional exemption.’
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 2 Dec 1916 Dismissed
Date2 Dec 1916
LevelItem
Extent3 pieces
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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