| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 445
Appeal against conscription of: Stephen Ewbank
Age: 36
Address: Brompton, Northallerton
Occupation: Mixer tenter for Calendar
Local tribunal: Northallerton Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: e) exempt occupation
Appellant: Miles, Sykes & Son, linoleum factory in Northallerton
Summary of Case: As a Calendar mixer tenter he was exempt because it was a certified occupation. Initially local tribunal granted a temporarily exempt till 30 Apr 1916, then changed this to 10 Apr 1916. The factory owners appealed stating the wrong decision was made by the local tribunal this man is in an exempt occupation. [See also NRCC/Cl 9/1/1701]
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 13 Apr 1916 Allowed. Exemption to 1 Oct 1916 |