Tuesday, October 31, 1916

Rain

Correspondence (0)

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No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.

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H.H. Asquith
London
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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-10-31

Top News

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Italian forces attacked the border town of Vrtojba during the Ninth Battle of the Isonzo.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

FS
Frances Stevenson

"A War Committee held, at which D. brought up the point of sending someone of influence to Russia to consult chiefly upon military matters."

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey

"18th Session of Dardanelles Commission, 31st Oct. 1916."

Cynthia Asquith
Cynthia Asquith

"Lunch with Pamela Lytton. Hankey was there... Was woken at one by an air-raid. Michael won his spurs."