Sunday, October 29, 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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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

1916-10-29

Top News

Daily Edition

Irish politician John Redmond demanded the abolition of martial law implemented during the Easter Rising.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Lord Riddell
Lord Riddell

"L. G. says he is very apprehensive concerning the military position. He fears the Rumanians will be unable to hold the passes. ... L. G. says the General Staff have been wrong in their estimate of the position on Rumania."

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Most lovely morning... I went to Augustus John whose outline looked slightly blurred... I lunched with Horatia... The Italian debacle is awful."