| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4391
Appeal against conscription of: Philip Goodman
Age: 37
Address: 177 Newport Road, Middlesbrough
Occupation: Draper
Local tribunal: Middlesbrough Borough Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act
Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation d) serious hardship
Appellant: Philip Goodman
Summary of case: The appellant requests leave for appeal for further exemption. He has been trying to settle his affairs. He has no assistants and has not been able to obtain any. He asks for further time to arrange or in the last event to sell of his stores and is anxious to avoid this as it means ruination. Unfortunately he cannot look for help from his wife as not only is she quite unused to business but she is in ill health attended by her Doctor and will be confined in a few monthsÂ’ time, [See also NRCC/CL 9/1/4391]
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 26 Oct 1917 Dismissed |