Tuesday, March 3, 1914

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Correspondence (1 of 1)

Letter #41Time not recorded
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I have been perching here for the best part of 2 hours... taking part in one of the most interesting conversations (à deux) that I have had for a long time. You know... who did the other part... You would have been amused... if you had been ensconced behind one of the silken curtains.

Asquith describes a secret meeting with Carson at Montagu's house and a lunch with Winston Churchill.

Mentioned:Sir Edward Carson • Edwin Montagu • Winston Churchill • The Bud • Raymond Asquith

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration3/10
Political Unburdening7/10
Emotional Desolation0/10

Thematic Tags

Meeting with CarsonLunch at Winston'sUpcoming statement
In-Person Meeting
H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYLunch at Winston's. Meeting with Carson at 24 Queen Anne's Gate.
Venetia Stanley
London
HER DAYLunched at Winston's. Shopping with The Bud (hats and dresses)

Official Register

1914-03-03

Top News

Daily Edition

The British Covenant, signed by eminent figures like Earl Roberts and Rudyard Kipling, is published, declaring opposition to the Home Rule Bill. A Labour resolution extending the Insurance Act is adopted in the Commons.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

IN SESSION

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