Tuesday, March 28, 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
Italy
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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-03-28

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Hubert Parry's choral setting of William Blake's poem 'And did those feet in ancient time' (Jerusalem) was first performed at the Queen's Hall in London.[8]. The German merchant and military submarine Deutschland was launched in Bremen.[9]. Cole Porter debuted his first musical, the comic opera 'See America First', on Broadway.[9]

Cabinet Council

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Parliament

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Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Took John at 9.15 for his first interview with Miss Weisse. ... Beb had a new book on the war which absorbed him after dinner."

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Frances Stevenson

"Have wired to D. to tell him to come back at once. Strikes on the Clyde are assuming alarming proportions..."

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey

"...The P.M. has now decided to take me to Italy. It is only intended as a rapid visit..."