Friday, June 23, 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.

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H.H. Asquith

No correspondence or official record found.

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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-06-23

Top News

Daily Edition

German forces advanced near the Verdun citadel.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

IN SESSION

>>Topics: Wounded men being sent back to the front

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"At length the orders came, but instead of Larkhill, Brighton is his destination. ... In the afternoon I went to the Italian matinee in aid of the Star and Garter Fund."

Lord Riddell
Lord Riddell

"Saw Brade at the War Office. He says it is now fairly certain that L. G. will be the new War Minister."