Monday, August 23, 1915
Cloudy
Correspondence (0)
Gap in Correspondence
No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
Archive Silence
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At North Berwick/Archerfield
HIS DAYAt North Berwick/Archerfield (Scotland)
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Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1915-08-23Top News
Daily Edition
No specific UK news reported in sources.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Lord Riddell
"We motored to Woolwich Arsenal, where L. G. had a long conference... L. G. says that some time ago Winston invented the 'Tank'... K. laughed at the idea..."
Cynthia Asquith
"News of sinking of German ships by the Russians... Bluetooth and I went out for a walk. ... The P.M. has had a long letter from Hankey who was sent out to inspect the operations in the Dardanelles. ... he says that he thinks there is a 'fair chance' of success."