Sunday, March 12, 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.

Archive Silence
Map Unavailable
H.H. Asquith
In London
HIS DAYIn London (implied). Suffering from bronchitis (onset)
?

Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-03-12

Top News

Daily Edition

German forces retreated at the Battle of Latema Nek.. Lieutenant-General Fenton Aylmer was relieved of command after repeated failures to relieve Kut.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

FS
Frances Stevenson

"D. went to dinner with the Lord Chief Justice one evening, to meet Oppenheimer... D. flatly contradicted him. 'It will not end until 1918', he said."