Wednesday, February 2, 1916

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Correspondence (0)

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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
HIS DAYDining at Sir Ernest Cassel's house. Taking Lady Randolph Churchill into dinner
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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-02-02

Top News

Daily Edition

The British naval trawler King Stephen spotted a disabled German Zeppelin in the North Sea but left the crew to their fate.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"My health and spirits suddenly fell below zero... Basil perfectly furious at having received a curt letter from the War Office, saying they have no further use for him..."

FS
Frances Stevenson

"In bed with a bad cold... D. had been in the afternoon to see an experiment with an enormous caterpillar machine, which can crawl over the enemy's trenches..."