I have been busy with Thring & Birrell this morning over the Irish amendments... I told him that Lucas had been suggested... 'Third, I always scream when I wake up in the morning.'
Asquith discusses Irish amendments with Thring and Birrell, and jokes about Lord Lucas as a potential Lord Lieutenant.
Mentioned:Sir Arthur Thring • Augustine Birrell • Lord & Lady Aberdeen • Lord Lucas
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Romantic Adoration3/10
Political Unburdening3/10
Emotional Desolation0/10
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Irish amendmentsLord LieutenancyLucas
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HIS DAYMeeting with Thring & Birrell.
In-Person Meetingⓘ
Londonⓘ
HER DAYReceiving Letter 45 from Asquith
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Mr. Churchill speaks at Bradford, stating that if Ulster rejects the offer, the Government will not shrink from lawful measures to maintain order. Ireland wins the British Home Championship in football.
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