Thursday, October 15, 1914

Cloudy

Correspondence (1 of 1)

Additional Correspondence

According to the Letters to Venetia Stanley book, there is 1 more letter that day, but its content is not currently in the digital archive.

Archive Notice
H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYGovernment business (Parliament was in recess). Dealing with the fall of Antwerp aftermath
Venetia Stanley
London

Official Register

1914-10-15

Top News

Daily Edition

The cruiser H.M.S. *Hawke* is sunk by a submarine in the North Sea with heavy loss of life. A Labour manifesto supports the continuance of the war until victory,.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"I woke up at 5 and wrote to K., Crewe, Ed. Grey and Hankey. I’m never very sure if Grey knows what is going on; he is so self-centred."

Lord Riddell
Lord Riddell

"Dined at Masterman's at Walton Health. L. G. there also. ... L. G. said that Elizabeth Asquith had described Kitchener as “a big poster”... L. G.: I think she is right. He is a big man, but he does not understand English life"