Tuesday, April 13, 1915

Cloudy

Correspondence (1 of 1)

Letter #391Time not recorded
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Most beloved—I am so distressed that your head continues to trouble you . . . I enjoyed our expedition to the Hospital this afternoon . . . They are anxious that I shd. go to Newcastle & speak . . .

Asquith is distressed by Venetia's headache and mentions a visit to her hospital.

Metric Analysis

Romantic Adoration8/10
Political Unburdening2/10
Emotional Desolation1/10

Thematic Tags

Venetia's healthHospital visitNewcastle speech
In-Person Meetingⓘ
H.H. Asquith
Londonⓘ
HIS DAYExpedition to Hospital (with Venetia).. Windsor Castle. Wrote to Margot
Venetia Stanley
Londonⓘ
HER DAYIll (headache). with PM at Hospital.. Wrote to Edwin Montagu

Official Register

1915-04-13

Top News

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At the Battle of Shaiba, British soldiers under General Charles Melliss repelled a night attack by Ottoman forces.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"H. came into my bedroom much perturbed at his great friend’s engagement. ... I could not bear to see him unhappy... I jumped out of bed and put my arms round him..."

FS
Frances Stevenson

"Returned from Brighton this morning, & came on here this evening. Am waiting for C., who will not be here till late, as he has a dinner."

Venetia Stanley
Venetia Stanley

"Am I [a] devil after what you said about Raymond, to behave like that, or dont you care. I cant take him at all seriously emotionally..."