Monday, April 3, 1916
Cloudy
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
In Italy
HIS DAYIn Italy (Rome or the Italian Front)
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Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1916-04-03Top News
Daily Edition
British forces captured craters at St Eloi, Belgium, following the detonation of mines under German trenches.. The British polar ship Aurora arrived in New Zealand after drifting in the ice for 312 days.
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Cynthia Asquith
"Stella didn’t go till after early lunch. ... Beb read to me ‘The Eve of St Agnes’. Its magic perfection and sumptuous richness came to me with a fresh shock. Beb is so happy here—absolutely content without occupation."