Monday, November 15, 1915

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H.H. Asquith
Godalming
HIS DAYSpeaking in the House of Commons (Mr Churchill's Statement)
Venetia Stanley
London

Official Register

1915-11-15

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Winston Churchill resigned from all government positions except Member of Parliament and re-enlisted in the British Army.. Bulgarian forces captured the Vardar river valley, cutting Allied forces in two.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

IN SESSION

>>Topics: Winston Churchill's resignation statement

Witness Observations

FS
Frances Stevenson

"I have been very slack in keeping my diary... the chief thing being that at the eleventh hour, and only after Millerand & Joffre had come over specially to urge it, the Cabinet decided to send troops to the Balkans..."

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"We came here by motor... H. wonderfully well. He tells me the mess he has to clear up at WO is awful. K. went away in nick of time. ... The sigh of relief at his departure is universal."

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Beb slept well, but was very drowzy and weak most of the day. I had to feed him like a baby."