Tuesday, August 15, 1916

Heavy 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

1916-08-15

Top News

Daily Edition

British submarines HMS E4 and HMS E41 collided and sank in the North Sea.. Royal Navy battlecruiser HMS Furious was launched in Newcastle.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Sat outside hotel reading Byron’s letters till one, when I went up to the Seymours. Lunched with Horatia and her mother, then we had a delightful reading aloud in the garden."