Saturday, March 6, 1915
Correspondence (1 of 3)
. . . We are really a huge party here . . . the thorniest question is how to get more labour & plant for making armaments . . . I think we shall have to 'take over' the principal firms . . .
Asquith mentions guests at Walmer, the armaments problem, and secret diplomatic issues with Italy and Russia.
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. . . The thing that will amuse you is that Ll. George . . . was told of Neil's adventure: on which he commented . . . 'I sat next her at the Prime Minister's . . . and found her quite delightful'. . . . 'Yes, but this one is called Victoria!'
Asquith recounts an amusing conversation about Neil Primrose's engagement.
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Official Register
1915-03-06Top News
British destroyers HMS Louis and Laverock failed to contact RMS Lusitania for escort duties.
Cabinet Council
Parliament
Witness Observations
"More extraordinary telegrams from Greece. They say that they want to march into Constantinople and to be the first to take Holy Communion in St Sophia... Lloyd George wants Grey to go to Salonica to meet Sazonoff..."