No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
Location unknown.
David Beatty replaced John Jellicoe as commander of the Grand Fleet.
"D. lunched with Bonar Law & Carson, & Bonar Law afterwards went straight to the P.M. to put his ultimatum to him..."

"We went down to Brighton by S.S. To my joy, I found a prodigiously long letter from Basil. It was written on the 21st and gave a most gruesome account of their spell in a first-line trench..."
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