Friday, January 9, 1914

Rain

Correspondence (1 of 1)

Letter #25Time not recorded
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It was delicious to get your charming long letter of 6th this morning... I have just had with Winston... He has been hunting the boar in Les Landes

Asquith discusses Churchill's return from France and his friction with Lloyd George, and lists various social engagements.

Mentioned:Winston Churchill • Lloyd George • Lady C. Hatch • McKennas • Harold Baker • Frances Horner • Lady Scott • Edwin Montagu • Lady Sheffield • Lady Arthur Stanley

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration6/10
Political Unburdening5/10
Emotional Desolation0/10

Thematic Tags

Sicily holidayChurchill/LL.G frictionSocial lifeTravel plans
H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYTalk with Winston. Dinner with Lady C. Hatch. Dinner with McKennas.
Venetia Stanley
Chamonix / 'beastly far-away inn'
HER DAYAbroad. Staying 'mewed up' in a remote inn. Sent Asquith a long letter dated the 6th. Working on 'posts & addresses' for Asquith

Official Register

1914-01-09

Top News

Daily Edition

Dr. Henry Frederick Baker was elected Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at Cambridge, succeeding the late Sir Robert Ball [1].. Severe snowstorms occurred in North-West Russia, and severe floods were reported on the German Baltic coast [1].

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned