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April 2021
T E Lawrence and Jim Ede: A Friendship explored
An Online Talk: Jim Ede and T.E. Lawrence: A Friendship explored Wednesday 21 April, 6 -7pm £10 Friends, £5 students, booking required Join the Friends of Kettle's Yard and Phil Neale, who works at Kettles Yard and Chair of the T.E. Lawrence Society, for an online talk exploring the friendship and correspondence between Jim Ede and T.E. Lawrence, ‘Lawrence of Arabia’, and their mutual interest in art and literature, as well as their memories of India. Jim Ede said…
Find out more »May 2021
T E Lawrence: An Unusual Genius
A presentation to the Edmonton Conservative Association, London, looking at Lawrences fascinating life, his unusual behaviour and the genius he showed throughout his life before the war, during the Arab Revolt and afterwards with his literary and artistic achievements. His legacy will also be explored in relation to our current times. Our Society chairman Philip Neale will present this illustrated lecture and information can be obtained from [email protected]
Find out more »July 2021
Wemyss’ War, a British Admiral on land and sea
This is a Zoom based talk hosted by the National WW1 Museum and Memorial. It is presented by John Johnson-Allen, talking about his new book on 'Rosy’ Wemyss. John will be talking further about Wemyss at the Society Symposium in September WEMYSS’ WAR, A BRITISH ADMIRAL ON LAND AND SEA https://my.theworldwar.org/8703/8704 Please note that the event is at 2.00 pm US CT and 8pm BST Pre registration is required and the vent is FREE
Find out more »Lawrence of Arabia – Legacy Lecture Series Part II
The second presentation in a series of ZOOM based lectures organised by the North American group of the TE Lawrence Society, from the National WW1 Museum and Memorial LAWRENCE OF ARABIA LEGACY LECTURES https://my.theworldwar.org/8170/8709 Please note that pre-registration is required and the vent is free The vent is at 2.00 pm US CT and 8.00 pm BST
Find out more »August 2021
Lawrence’s Birthday at Moreton
Join us at Moreton cemetery at 11.00 a.m. to celebrate Lawrence’s birthday and afterwards at The Walled Garden formal gardens and Dovecote Cafe. If you re attending please contact:[email protected]
Find out more »September 2021
One Day Symposium at the site of RAF Calshot on Calshot Spit
It was a real disappointment for everyone in the TE Lawrence Society that we had to cancel our 16th Symposium in Oxford planned for the last weekend in September 2021. In the meantime we have been keen to provide an alternative event on the same weekend this year and we are pleased to announce an exciting One Day event to be held on Saturday 25th September 2021. This unique event will be at the Calshot Activities Centre, on Calshot Spit…
Find out more »October 2021
Lawrence of Arabia: A Life and Legacy
The T. E. Lawrence Society and National World War I Museum and Memorial will offer on Sunday October 17th at 2:00pm Central Daylight Time (8:00pm British Summer Time) the third program in this series: Lawrence of Arabia: Apostle of Irregular Warfare. This topic is timely given the recent events and has been developed to fit within the Museum’s broader theme for the year: ‘Military leaders that led and defined warfare’. Presentation: In this presentation Lawrence’s wartime role as leader and…
Find out more »Society AGM, Wednesday 27 October 2021
Our Society AGM 2021 will now be held on Wednesday 27 October at 8pm, rescheduled from 26 September in Oxford. It will be an online event and you can join us on Zoom at 8pm (20 00 UK time) to share news of our past year’s activities, finances and plans for the future. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CAN ONLY ATTEND THIS MEETING IF YOU ARE A PAID UP MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY The link for the AGM to be broadcast…
Find out more »February 2022
‘On the Trail of T.E. Lawrence: 1908-1911’, a talk by Dr Nick Lynch
Combined North West Group & Royal Geographical Society event CHESTER CATHEDRAL – FRIDAY 18th FEBRUARY 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Tickets must be purchased in advance from The Royal Geographical Society website at a special price of £7.50 for Society members. There will be no cash sales on the door. ‘On the Trail of T.E. Lawrence: 1908-1911’, a talk by Dr Nick Lynch Nick will talk about his journeys following the young Lawrence of Arabia prior to the outbreak of WW1, including…
Find out more »April 2022
Society weekend in Hay-on-Wye
Friday 22 to Sunday 24 April 2022 Hay-on-Wye in the Welsh Borders is widely regarded as the literary capital of the country thanks to its thirty-plus book shops and its famous book festival, held each May. We invite Society members to join us there for a social weekend of lectures, convivial company and an optional tour of Welsh castles. The weekend will be based at the Baskerville Hall Hotel, Clyro Court, Hay-on-Wye, Powys, HR3 5LE, two – miles…
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