Thursday, January 6, 1916

Light 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

No correspondence or official record found.

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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-01-06

Top News

Daily Edition

The battleship HMS King Edward VII struck a mine laid by the German cruiser SMS Möwe and sank off the coast of Scotland.. British relief forces encountered the Ottoman Sixth Army at the Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad in Mesopotamia, suffering 600 casualties on the first day.. British submarine HMS E17 was wrecked off the Netherlands.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned