Monday, April 22, 1912
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Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Official Register
1912-04-22Top News
Daily Edition
The Board of Trade requested a royal commission to investigate the loss of the Titanic. Denys Corbett Wilson completed the first successful aeroplane crossing of the Irish Sea.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Violet Asquith
"I got your little line about the Memorial Service this morning. How tragic all is – I think the whole thing has come home to one more intimately than any other great collective calamity... The cruelty of the separations is almost unbearable – 19 widows under 23 – & one honeymooning couple of 18 & 19 – torn from each other... How disgusting this American censure of Ismay is."