Sunday, September 6, 1914

Sunny

Correspondence (1 of 1)

Letter #146Time not recorded
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You are quite right in what you say about the Irish. They will not flock in until they are sure that their Bill is going to be put on the Statute Book.

Asquith discusses Irish recruiting, the loss of the Pathfinder, and the lack of news from Sir John French.

Mentioned:Carson • Elizabeth Asquith • Nan Tennant • Frank & Annie Tennant • Guy & Frances • Dinah • Kakoo • Eileen Wellesley • A. J. Balfour • Masterton Smith • Kitchener • Sir John French

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration6/10
Political Unburdening5/10
Emotional Desolation2/10

Thematic Tags

Irish recruitingLympne partyPathfinder sinkingLack of despatches from FrenchPeace formula
H.H. Asquith
Lympne Castleⓘ
HIS DAYDrive to Lympne. Golf. Reading Scott's journal. Motoring to Folkestone/Dover.
Venetia Stanley
Penrhosⓘ
HER DAYWrote to Asquith

Official Register

1914-09-06

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The Battle of the Marne begins; the Allied armies halt their retreat and launch a counter-offensive against the German forces threatening Paris,.

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