T. E. Lawrence Studies

Letters and works shown in brown have been published in the printed edition indicated, but are covered by European copyright. For the present they cannot be included here.

Letters and works shown in green were formerly on the site and will be restored.

Works

'A raid', Arab Bulletin, 16 December 1917, SD pp. 142-5

'The raid near Bir Esh-Shediyah', Arab Bulletin, 21 October 1917, SD pp. 137-141

'Raids on the railway', Arab Bulletin, 13 May 1917, SD pp. 82-95

'Ramping' by J.C. [pseudonym of T. E. Lawrence], in The Journal of the Royal Air Force College (Cranwell, Vol XI No 1, Spring 1931 pp.50-51). Reprinted in Vol XV No 2, Autumn 1935, pp.152-153)

'Reconstruction of Arabia', Memorandum to the British Cabinet, 4 November 1918.

'Release of Damascus' (from a correspondent across the Jordan) [i.e. T. E. Lawrence], inThe Palestine News (Palestine, G.H.Q., First Echelon E.E.F, First Year No. 32, 10 October 1918, p. 6)

'Report on Khurma', Arab Bulletin, 9 July 1918, SD pp. 153-4

Report on Trans-Jordan, 24 October 1921 DG pp. 334-5

Report on trip of RAF Boat No. 200, 9 June 1934 DG pp. 807-8

Revolt in the Desert, collated against its source text, the 1926 subscribers' abridgement of Seven Pillars of Wisdom

River Niger, a novel, by Simon Jesty, with a prefatory letter by T. E. Lawrence (pp. 11-13). London, Boriswood, 1935.

Russell (Leonard) ed, The Saturday Book (11th number, [London], Hutchinson, 1951). Contains facsimile pages from Sir Edward Marsh's little book, including a poem in Arabic by the Emir Feisal with an English translation by T. E. Lawrence (p. 174).

Letters

R.A.F.

6 March 1933, application for discharge, DG pp. 72-3

Vyvyan Richards

Mrs Rieder

4 July 1911 DG p. 115
11 August 1911 DG p. 119
26 September [1911] DG pp. 121-3
9 November [1911] DG pp. 123-5

The Hon. Francis Rodd

3 November 1925 DG pp. 485-6
28 January 1926 DG p. 493
23 November 1934 DG pp. 829-30

Bruce Rogers

16 April 1928 DG pp. 586-90; BR1 pp. [13-19]
30 June 1928 BR1 [20-21]
2 October 1928 BR1 pp. [22-23]
10 October 1928 BR1 pp. [24-28]
4 January 1929 BR1 pp. [32-33]
1 May 1929 BR1 pp. [34-5]
23 May 1929 BR1 p. [36]
24 May 1929 BR1 pp. [37-8]
28 June 1929 BR1 pp. [39-40]
30 July 1929 BR1 pp. [40-44]
12 December 1929 BR1 p. [45]
[late-December 1929] BR1 p. [46]
8 January 1930 BR1 pp. [47-8]
20 January 1930 BR1 p. [49]
29 January 1930 BR1 pp. [50-51]
10 February 1930 BR1 p. [52]
12 February 1930 BR1 p. [53]
3 March 1930 BR1 pp. [54-5]
13 March 1930 BR1 p. [56]
19 March 1930 BR1 p. [57]
25 March 1930 BR1 pp. [58-9]
22 April 1930 BR1 p. [60]
30 April 1930 BR1 pp. [61-2]
12 June 1930 BR1 p. [63]
3 August 1930 BR1 p. [64]
1 November 1930 BR1 pp. [65-6]
5 November 1930 BR1 p. [67]
2 December 1930 BR1 pp. [68-9]
25 January 1931 BR1 pp. [70-71]
31 January 1931 DG pp. 709-10; BR1 pp [72-3]
25 February 1931 DG pp. 710-12; BR1 pp. [74-7]
16 April 1931 BR1 p. [78]
25 April 1931 BR1 p. [79]
23 May 1931 BR1 p. [80]
8 June 1931 BR1 pp. [81-2]
20 August 1931 DG pp. 731-2; BR1 pp. [83-5]
30 October 1931 BR1 pp. [86-7]
26 January 1935 DG pp. 842-3; BR2 pp. [35-8]
6 May 1935 BR2 pp. [39-40]

S. C. Rolls

8 April 1931 DG pp. 716-7

Sir William Rothenstein

12 May 1927 DG p. 517
8 December 1927 DG pp. 555-7
14 April 1928 DG pp. 582-3
18 October 1930 DG pp. 703-4
5 May 1935 DG p. 870

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

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