Our Society AGM Day this year will be in Greenwich, London, on 27th September 2019. In the morning we are guests of the Palestine Exploration Fund as we view their varied collection of Lawrence memorabilia. After a buffet lunch together (cost included), we will share Society news and plans in our Annual General Meeting. We … Continue reading Society Day and AGM in Greenwich
You are invited to a private view of impressive Lawrence memorabilia, hosted by collector Richard Knowles, with the opportunity to browse his bookshop in historic Horbury, Wakefield Many of you know Richard, as he runs the Symposium bookshop and offers an excellent selection of Lawrence books. During our visit he will share his private collection … Continue reading NW Group Visit to Rickaro Books and Horbury, Wakefield
A centenary search for the missing manuscript of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, lost by T E Lawrence at Reading Station, whilst changing trains. Join the London Group for an interesting day exploring the area and learning more about this well known story.
Jan Woolf has developed a full-length centenary play The Man With the Gold, from three readings that have taken place at Newark Civil War Museum, 28 January 2017; St John’s College, Oxford, 23 September 2016 and at the Cockpit Theatre, London, January 2016. Jan Woolf’s new play conjures the person of Lawrence from the grave, … Continue reading The Man with the Gold, by Jan Woolf
On 26th September 2020, we will broadcasting our first virtual Symposium across the World Wide Web. We have 4 presentations and are pleased to announce: Alison Jolley, 'Consumed with a wild patriotism': Will Lawrence in the Royal Flying Corps Dr. Rob Johnson, Lawrence of Arabia's War, the campaign in the desert. John Johnson Allen, 'The Best … Continue reading One Day Symposium
This Insider Tour of Kettle’s Yard and its collection, in Cambridge, will explore 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 in his book ‘A Way of Life’ that he could never have left and … Continue reading Insider Tours: Jim Ede and T E Lawrence: A Friendship
Magdalen College Archives would like to invite all Society members to a virtual conference on the British archaeologist, intelligence officer and author David George Hogarth (1862-1927). Hogarth's papers were donated to Magdalen College by his family in late 2019; the College will publish a catalogue of the collection early next year. The conference will take … Continue reading David George Hogarth – a conference organised by Magdalen College, Oxford
The Wagner Society have joined forces with the Lawrence Society to present a Zoom Webinar where TEL Society members can join at the same rate (£5) as Wagner Society members - otherwise the charge is £10 for non-members. https://wagnersociety.org/events/te-lawrence-and-wagner/ Details are: Wednesday 10 February 2021, 6:30pm (UK time) Martin Gething, Susan Vincent and Neill Child … Continue reading T E Lawrence and Wagner, a Webinar by Zoom
The International Churchill Society has a series of lectures on Thursday 8th April 2021 at 17.00. ICS Virtual Symposium – featuring speakers Dr Warren Dockter, Professor Arie Dubnov, Dr Robert Johnson, Dr Liora Lukitz and others. To book a ticket on EventBrite with donations see: https://winstonchurchill.org/2021-events-calendar/ In March 1921 Winston Churchill, as the newly appointed … Continue reading Churchill and the Making of the Modern Middle East
In 2021 the North American Group of the T. E. Lawrence Society and the National WWI Museum and Memorial will launch a series of public Zoom presentations entitled ‘Lawrence of Arabia: A Life and Legacy’. The first will be on Sunday, 18 April at 2:00pm US-Central Standard Time, featuring Joseph Berton, Lorraine Tinsley and John … Continue reading Lawrence of Arabia: A Life and Legacy