Monday, November 9, 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 DAYGuildhall speech.
Venetia Stanley
Cheshire

Official Register

1914-11-09

Top News

Daily Edition

The Prime Minister and other leaders speak at the Lord Mayor's Banquet. News arrives that the German raider *Emden* has been destroyed by H.M.A.S. *Sydney*,.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"Henry made a memorable speech at the Guildhall to a crowded assembly on 9th Nov. 1914. The speech was conspicuous by its frankness over Turkey... Kitchener sat the other side of Henry at Guildhall—we talked across."