Thursday, March 4, 1915

Cloudy

Correspondence (1 of 3)

Letter #329Time not recorded
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My own most dearly & entirely beloved, I had the most heavenly time with you before dinner . . . I have quite forgotten the little transient stab of last night . . .

Asquith expresses joy at their meeting and reassures her after a 'little transient stab'.

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration9/10
Political Unburdening0/10
Emotional Desolation0/10

Thematic Tags

Personal relationshipReassurance
In-Person Meetingⓘ
H.H. Asquith
Londonⓘ
HIS DAYMeeting Venetia (before dinner Wed). Dinner at McKenna's (Thurs).. London. Wrote to Venetia Stanley expressing unhappiness
Venetia Stanley
Londonⓘ
HER DAYSaw PM.. Wrote to Asquith

Official Register

1915-03-04

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Admiral Sackville Carden cabled Winston Churchill with plans to reach Constantinople in 14 days.. A German Zeppelin attempt to bomb England failed in a gale.

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Witness Observations

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"I forgot to say on 4th March 1915 there was an awful row in the cabinet over the strikes in Clyde—shipping and shell-making, etc. There are always rows on the Clyde: no doubt Scotch employers and foremen are rude and tactless."

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey

"Saw Captain [W.R.] Hall, Admiralty War Staff, who said that negotiations have been opened to bribe the Turks to oust the Germans... Hall also told me the Dresden [has been] discovered in remote Chilean bay."