Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 5249 Appeal against conscription of: Edward Hall Age: 21 Address: Hill Top Farm, Cams House, Askrigg Occupation: Farm worker Local tribunal: Aysgarth Rural District Council Central tribunal: No Military Service Act 1916 or Attested: Military Service Act Grounds for appeal: a) continue in current occupation Appellant: R F Kettlewell, employer Summary of case: I farm 245 acres all grass but 3 ¾ acres which I have ploughed out this season: 130 acres of my land is 6 miles away from home. Milk 14 cows and have one mile to go to milk in summer. Keep 200 sheep. Rear 16 calves and have 7 store cattle, make both cheese and butter. Hall has a certificate from the War Agriculture Executive Committee which allows him the right to appeal against his conscription, number 640 Supporting evidence: No Date and decision of North Riding appeal tribunal: 10 Jun 1918. Allowed to 1 Oct 1918. |