| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 2634
Appeal against conscription of: Thomas Pybus Cartwright
Age: 26
Address: Knayton, Thirsk
Occupation: Horseman
Local tribunal: Thirsk Rural District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: e) exempt occupation
Appellant: F B Hamilton, on behalf of Mrs E E Hamilton, farmer and employer
Summary of case::North Riding Appeal tribunal had granted exemption to 1 Jan 1917. Hamilton is appealing for an extension of this exemption. Cartwright is the only horseman working 5 horses with 3 young horses to break in. He works on a farm of 105 acres, half arable, 37 cattle, 27 sheep, and 12 pigs. [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/1852]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 20 Jan 1917. Allowed Conditional exemption |