Friday, September 1, 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

1916-09-01

Top News

Daily Edition

Bulgaria declared war on Romania and proceeded to take the city of Dobruja.. British efforts to regain ground at Delville Wood were hampered by bombing and sniper fire.. The city of Berlin, Ontario, officially changed its name to Kitchener in memory of the late British Field Marshal Herbert Kitchener.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Polly and I went down to Sunningdale to stay with Jeffie Darell by the four o'clock train... Claud arrived before dinner."