Saturday, July 22, 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.

Archive Silence
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

1916-07-22

Top News

Daily Edition

A bomb exploded during a Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco, killing 10 people and injuring 40 [8]. Noted American poet James Whitcomb Riley died at age 66 [8]

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"I sat on the balcony reading Byron's letters. ... Beb and I dined at the Café Royal. Sat in the gardens afterwards— lovely evening after a really hot day."

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