| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2536
Appeal against conscription of: Albert Victor Borrie
Age: Not stated
Address: 26 Queen Street, Redcar
Occupation: Coal Merchant
Local tribunal: Redcar Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: d) serious hardship
Appellant: Albert Victor Borrie
Summary of case: With the exception of one man who is totally deaf, the appellant is the only man in his business. Two of his employees have been called to serve. He delivers to over 400 customers and delivers coal as a carter for other people. He also has a contract to take 1,000 tons of coal per year. [See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/1503]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 12 Jan 1917. Dismissed but not to be called up before 15 Feb 1917 |