Sunday, December 5, 1915

Rain

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
HIS DAYAt The Wharf
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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1915-12-05

Top News

Daily Edition

The shipwreck camp of the Endurance expedition drifted northward on the ice.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Lord Riddell
Lord Riddell

"Dined with L. G. at Downing Street. ... F. B. urged L. G. to improve his French with a view to the closer intercourse between France and England which is inevitable."

Margot Asquith
Margot Asquith

"Violet & Bongie returned for one night en route to La Mortola Italy. Eliz. Clemmy Goonie & I had gone to St Paul’s Cathedral... I am so sad for Clemmy."

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"I went to church in the morning... Halliwell came to see Beb in the morning, he found him better... The Allens came to dinner."