Saturday, July 11, 1914
Sunny
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No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
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Sutton Courtenayⓘ
HIS DAYHosting guests including Edward Horner and Constantine Benckendorff
Norfolkⓘ
Official Register
1914-07-11Top News
Daily Edition
The German Foreign Office sends a telegram congratulating King Peter of Serbia on his birthday to mask the intention of provoking war.. The US Navy launches the super-dreadnought battleship USS *Nevada*.. Baseball legend Babe Ruth makes his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox.. American aviator Walter L. Brock wins the London-Paris return air race.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
RB
R. B. Haldane
"I have been expecting a letter from you since Tuesday, but I have not yet received it. You must have been abroad, or I have been too busy to notice it."