The Venetia Project

Monday, January 6, 1913

Light Rain

Correspondence (1 of 1)

Letter #6Time not recorded

You don't need to be told how much I enjoyed my time with you. It was in every way & at every moment delightful... I shall always remember our mist- & rain-blurred survey of the three counties...

Asquith expresses his enjoyment of his recent visit to Alderley and his desire to have spent more time with Venetia.

Mentioned:Sir John Simon

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration7/10

Political Unburdening0/10

Emotional Desolation2/10

Thematic Tags

Visit to AlderleyDrive in rainFuture meeting

Londonⓘ

HIS DAYRecently returned from Alderley.. Returned to London from Alderley. Dined at Grillion's Club with Mr Solicitor, Harcourt, G. Murray, and Welby

Alderley

HER DAYHostess at Alderley.

Official Register

1913-01-06

Top News

Daily Edition

An explosion of a boiler on the French battleship Massena killed eight crew members.

Cabinet Council

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Parliament

IN SESSION

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Witness Observations

Violet Asquith

"I am having a strange & wonderful time here - & am being treated like a mixture between an Envoy Plenipotentiary & a Music-Hall star... The atmosphere of the place is an intense relief after New York... I entertained the entire crew of the Natal at tea at the Embassy..."