Friday, August 27, 1915

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Correspondence (0)

Gap in Correspondence

No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.

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H.H. Asquith
London
HIS DAYChairing Dardanelles Committee meeting. Audience with the King
Venetia Stanley
Scotland
HER DAYArrived at Corrievorrie-Tomatin (with Bluetooth). Trying on earrings (wedding gift from Montagu)

Official Register

1915-08-27

Top News

Daily Edition

Germany resumed submarine warfare against British commercial ships.

Cabinet Council

MEETING
>>Ref: War CouncilTopics: Cabinet: Reports from Sir Ian Hamilton, Supersession of Grand Duke Nicholas, Dardanelles Committee: Discussion on casualties and offensive vs. defensive policy

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Letty and I started by the 9.15 to stay with Ruth Montagu at Corrie-vorrie-Tomatin."