| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 4969
Appeal against conscription of: Frederick Neale
Age: 34
Address: Cattle Market Inn, Fawcett Street, York
Occupation: Licensed victualler etc
Local tribunal: York City 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: Frederick Neale, The Shepee Motor Company, Thomas Street, York
Summary of case: Neale is a married man medical classification originally C3 now grade 2 owing to discharge of the ears etc. He is landlord of the Cattle Market Inn a house doing a large amount of business. He has a considerable amount of money invested in the business. He was employed for 25by Mr Fletcher of Stamford bridge a Ready Made Clothier, and he has the management of the shop in Walmgate. During the day time an old man of 76 can look after it, but it requires a man with technical knowledge of clothing and other matters to deal with Walmgate customers and the trade done in the evenings. He was also engaged for a short time in Munitions with Messrs Shepee of York. His duties are to test and pass PistonsÂ…..he also has a child of 13 who has recently undergone an operation for a growth in his throat.
Supporting evidence: No
Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 3 May 1918. Dismissed. Not to be called up before 17 May 1918 |