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- [?c.1888-9], 'Tuesday evening'.
Written at Mynydd Ednyfed, Criccieth. His throat. Plans to come to Portmadoc the following day. Could William George send a note outlining the affairs of Lloyd George and George?.
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Written at Mynydd Ednyfed, Criccieth. His throat. Plans to come to Portmadoc the following day. Could William George send a note outlining the affairs of Lloyd George and George?.
Written at Mynydd Ednyfed, Criccieth. Has been persuaded by Maggie to stay at home because of an eye infection. Could William George bring over the Pwllheli papers?.
Written at Mynydd Ednyfed. Should D. Lloyd George go to Borth? 'I haven't got any cash. Will you bring me £10 with you tomorrow without fail or I shall be in a dickens of a pickle. I hope to be able before the recess to make London pay for itself'.
Written at Munitions Department, London. 'Pob peth yn iawn. Campus',
Telegram.
Written at Munitions Department. The cold has disappeared and he is out. Is going to Walton Heath,
Written at Morvin House, Criccieth. Legal cases,
Written at Mitre Hotel, Oxford. Is en route for home in Mr Russell Rea's motor car. The Gloucester meeting was a great success: 'Went for the House of Lords hot & strong'.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, Whitehall Place, S.W. The Irish situation is promising, but success is far from guaranteed.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, 6 Whitehall Gardens, S.W. Tom has been a great success and has made a most favourable impression. Progress is already being made. Hopes to get to Walton Heath early.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, 6 Whitehall Gardens, S.W. The French Minister of Munitions is anxious for him to attend a conference in France the following week, but cannot go as he is too busy preparing for the great battle in France. For the same reason cannot go to Italy the following week in spite of pressure from the King, the Privy Council and the Italians. Is expecting Gwilym on holiday that evening.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, 6 Whitehall Gardens, S.W. 'I am gripping this job but it will need all the grip I can give it'. Goes to Cardiff and Bristol the following day.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, 6 Whitehall Gardens, London S.W. Had a very successful tour through the West. George V was delighted with D. Lloyd George's speech.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War, 6 Whitehall Gardens. 'Deeper & deeper in the Irish bog. Asquith announced my mission today. Troublesome crew. O'Brien hates Dillon. Dillon hates O'b &c &c'.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. Was so sorry not to have a chat with William George before he left. Thought that William George might have accompanied him to Walton Heath.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. Was forced to sack Sir Percy Grismond - 'unpleasant but necessary to assert authority'. Had the support of his staff and of Asquith. Asquith claims that the Governor of the Bank has resigned because of his inability to work with McKenna and as a result of his quarrel with Pierpoint Morgan. The Prime Minister has sent him a strong letter of remonstrance.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. Was disappointed not to have seen William George. Is going to South Wales (at the Cabinet's request) to settle the miners' strike if possible.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. The previous day was successful and the House was pleased. Spoke at the miners' conference that day.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. Is going to a Cabinet meeting; 'getting on - but it is a morass'.
Written at Ministry of Munitions of War. Is examining the question sent him by William George. The success of the previous day's speech. Is sending on the leading article from the Daily Telegraph.