| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4857
Appeal against conscription of: Barnabas Ventriss
Age: 37
Address: 8 Old Cattle Market, Pickering
Occupation: Butcher
Local tribunal: Pickering Urban District Council
Central tribunal: No
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Attested
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: Graham Craig national Service Rrepresentative and Recruiting Officer for Scarborough
Summary of case: Barnabas Ventriss has a business in Pickering and he does not employ anyone else. He also works two days a week on the land and is happy to work a further day if necessary. It is argued by Craig that it is no longer in the national interest that he continue in employment and he should be engaged in Military Service
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 13 Apr 1918. Allowed National Service appeal. Certificate to be cancelled. |