Wednesday, July 21, 1915
Light Rain
Correspondence (0)
Gap in Correspondence
No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
Archive Silence
London
HIS DAYSpeaking in the House of Commons (Parcels for Mediterranean Fleet, etc.)
London
Official Register
1915-07-21Top News
Daily Edition
British submarine HMS E14 successfully passed through anti-submarine nets in the Dardanelles.. Herbert Burden, aged 17, became the youngest British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
IN SESSION
>>Topics: Parcels For Mediterranean Fleet, Holy Places Of Islam, Class Iii, Hms Bulwark Officers Dependants, British Expeditionary Force In France, Milk And Dairies Consolidation Bill
Witness Observations
Cynthia Asquith
"Bluetooth and I started to motor back to London at twelve. ... Uncle Guy and Whibley came to dinner. Papa was in and made rather a good joke about Venetia."