100 Years Ago

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 11 November 1923

11 NOVEMBER 1923

It was reported that Adolf Hitler, who had taken part in the Bavarian coup, had escaped the area after being shot.

The Prince of Wales left a wreath by the Cenotaph in memory of those who had died in the Great War. There was what was called at the time a “Great Silence”.