Monday, March 27, 1916
Snow
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
Traveling to Italy
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Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1916-03-27Top News
Daily Edition
British engineers detonated mines under German trenches at St Eloi, Belgium, beginning the Actions of St Eloi Craters.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Cynthia Asquith
"I went for a short walk... and at eleven we got into the car to motor all the way to London. ... I went down to Clonboy by 4.50."
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Frances Stevenson
"Just returned from a delightful weekend. ... Late on Saturday morning D. heard that he was to go to Paris... I therefore persuaded him to come down to Dover with us..."
Maurice Hankey
"... Our journey here was quite uneventful... To-day was a perfectly desperate day, during which I attended no less than four conferences..."