Wednesday, August 16, 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.
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H.H. Asquith
No correspondence or official record found.
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Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1916-08-16Top News
Daily Edition
Canada and the United States signed the Migratory Bird Treaty.. English cricketer Stephen Newton died at age 63.
Cabinet Council
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Parliament
IN SESSION
>>Topics: Special Register Bill
Witness Observations
Cynthia Asquith
"Lunched with her, the mother, and Cynthia. ... I told them about the grouse Beb said he had shot and—when I heard my own voice—for the first time realised the absurdity of such a cock-and-bull story..."