Sunday, July 9, 1916

Sunny

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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Map Unavailable
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H.H. Asquith

No correspondence or official record found.

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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-07-09

Top News

Daily Edition

The Germans began an assault on Fort Souville at Verdun using gas, though French gas masks prevented numerous casualties.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Pilgrimage to Littlehampton to see the children. John was supposed to be in a very naughty mood, but I really do see an improvement in him."