Friday, March 20, 1914

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Correspondence (0)

Gap in Correspondence

No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.

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H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYAsquith was in London. He presided over a conference with members of the Cabinet and the principal members of the Army Council, including Sir Arthur Paget, regarding precautionary troop movements in Ulster (the beginning of the Curragh incident).
Venetia Stanley
London
HER DAYGoing for a drive with Prime Minister Asquith after lunch

Official Register

1914-03-20

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The 'Curragh Incident' begins; General Gough and other officers resign rather than serve against Ulster,. Pancho Villa sends a force to recapture Torreón.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned