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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 24 July.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 24 July on The Great War wiki.

1914

Precursor to British Declaration of War

• Serbia appeals to Tsar. Russian Cabinet Council meets. Sir Edward Grey says: "...never before seen one State address to another independent State a document of so formidable a character". He at once proposes four-Power (Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy) mediation.
• Revolutionary movements in St. Petersburg.
• Failure of Home Rule Conference announced: Irish deadlock.

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)