| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2249
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas William Blair
Age: 30
Address: 2 Millbank Terrace, Redcar
Occupation: Butcher
Local tribunal: Redcar Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Thomas William Blair
Summary of case: Financial hardship if I have to give up the business. My wife couldn't carry on the business and it would have to be closed.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 8 Dec 1916. Dismissed. Decision of local tribunal to stand |