Wednesday, March 24, 1915
Cloudy
Correspondence (1 of 2)
Letter #366Night
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. . . K came to see me & gave me an account of his talk with French . . . F. strenuously denied that he had let off too much ammunition . . . Winston came to talk about the Dardanelles. The weather is infamous there . . .
Asquith discusses Kitchener's talk with French, the Munitions Committee dispute, and Winston's Dardanelles concerns.
Mentioned:Kitchener • Sir John French • Lloyd George • Winston Churchill • Mrs Keppel • Lord Reading
Metric Analysis
Romantic Adoration5/10
Political Unburdening7/10
Emotional Desolation1/10
Thematic Tags
Ammunition expenditureWar Supplies CommitteeDardanellesDinner party
Londonⓘ
HIS DAYLunch with Belgian Minister. Dinner at Harcourts. Interviews with K and Winston.. London. Saw Kitchener. Visited by Churchill (late)
Londonⓘ
Official Register
1915-03-24Top News
Daily Edition
Five RNAS Avro 504s bombed the German submarine depot at Hoboken, Antwerp.. No. 30 Squadron RFC mobilized for Egypt.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Maurice Hankey
"Had talk with the Prime Minister, mainly about the Dardanelles operations, also about ultimate partition of Turkey. He is opposed to acquisition of Alexandretta..."