T. E. Lawrence

Contents lists



1888-1910

1911

1912

1913

1914

1915-16

1917-18

1919-20

1921

1922

1923

1924

1925

1926

1927

1928

1929

1930

1931

1932

1933

1934

1935

Updated June 2012

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works by T. E. Lawrence
names of correspondents

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Works

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Nine (London, Vol. II, No. III [inside, No. 4], August 1950) contains: 'T. E. Lawrence - two unpublished letters to Ezra Pound' (n.d. and 20 August 1920).

No decency left, by Barbara Rich [pseud. of Robert Graves and Laura Riding) London, Jonathan Cape. 1932. The description of an autogiro (pp. 153-5) is by T. E. Lawrence.

'Notes on Hejaz affairs', Arab Bulletin, 13 May 1917, SD pp. 96-7

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Letters

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Colonel S. F. Newcombe

• 16 February 1920 DG pp. 298-9
• 16 November 1920 DG pp. 321-2
• 8 November 1921 DG p. 336
• 15 October 1922 DG pp. 369-70

S. L. Newcombe

• 10 March 1926 DG p. 494
• 11 January 1927 DG p. 504
• 24 February 1927 DG p. 509
• To S. L. Newcombe 27 April 1927 MB pp. 326-7
• 9 September 1927 DG p. 538
• Wednesday [? 17 April 1934] DG pp. 799-800
• 20 December 1934 DG pp. 837-8

Flight Lieutenant H. Norrington

• 20 April 1935 DG p. 868

Lorna Norrington

• 24 November 1933 DG pp. 779-80
• 24 February 1935 DG p. 857

 

T. E. Lawrence chronology



1888 16 August: born at Tremadoc, Wales

1896-1907: City of Oxford High School for Boys

1907-9: Jesus College, Oxford, B.A., 1st Class Hons, 1909

1910-14: Magdalen College, Oxford (Senior Demy), while working at the British Museum's excavations at Carchemish

1915-16: Military Intelligence Dept, Cairo

1916-18: Liaison Officer with the Arab Revolt

1919: Attended the Paris Peace Conference

1919-22: wrote Seven Pillars of Wisdom

1921-2: Adviser on Arab Affairs to Winston Churchill at the Colonial Office

1922 August: Enlisted in the Ranks of the RAF

1923 January: discharged from the RAF

1923 March: enlisted in the Tank Corps

1923: translated a French novel, The Forest Giant

1924-6: prepared the subscribers' abridgement of Seven Pillars of Wisdom

1927-8: stationed at Karachi, then Miranshah

1927 March: Revolt in the Desert, an abridgement of Seven Pillars, published

1928: completed The Mint, began translating Homer's Odyssey

1929-33: stationed at Plymouth

1931: started working on RAF boats

1932: his translation of the Odyssey published

1933-5: attached to MAEE, Felixstowe

1935 February: retired from the RAF

1935 19 May: died from injuries received in a motor-cycle crash on 13 May

1935 21 May: buried at Moreton, Dorset