Tuesday, November 23, 1915

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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 DAYSpeaking in the House of Commons (Finance Bill)
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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1915-11-23

Top News

Daily Edition

Attempts by British forces to break through the Ottoman lines at Ctesiphon failed, marking a turning point in the Mesopotamian campaign.. Sikh troops were deployed to Matruh, North Africa, in response to Senussi aggression.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

IN SESSION

>>Topics: Patents And Designs Act Partial, The Teaching Of Patriotism.

Witness Observations

FS
Frances Stevenson

"International Conference today—French, Russians, British. They are hard at it now... D. very tired yesterday, but looking much better today. It was D. who started the idea of these Conferences..."

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Bluetooth writes that he has been involved in the Margot-Beb fuss. I am rather glad. ... Besides Pina, Gan-Gan's dachshund and Uncle Guy's greyhound are here, so the dog tyranny is worse than ever."