Miscellaneous papers
MS. Eng. c. 6753
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Miscellaneous papers
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 6753
Summary
Including:
(fols. 1-6) typescript copies of correspondence from the Colonial Office including the resignation of Lawrence as Adviser, 1918-22
fols. 7-19) copy of the details of the inquest held into Lawrence's death on 21 May 1935
(fols. 20-97) correspondence and papers relating to Edward H.T. Robinson, 1937-46, including (fols. 52-60) part of a sale catalogue describing memorabilia of T.E. Lawrence, some of which were stolen or forged by Robinson, 1937, and (fols. 61-92) correspondence of A.W. Lawrence relating to Robinson, 1937-46
(fols. 98-110) documents relating to Lawrence's involvement in designing RAF Squadron 204's emblem, 1940-1
(fols. 111-19) papers recording the location of various artefacts belonging to Lawrence, 1963-8, including (fol. 113) an Arab costume and silk under-garments, 1964
(fols. 120-70) personal papers of A.W. Lawrence, 1964-85, including (fols. 120-4) papers relating to his brother Montagu Robert Lawrence, 1964-72, and (fols. 130-4) details of the Lawrence Trusts, 1968.
Date
1918-85, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
170 Leaves
Custodial history
Collected by A.W. Lawrence, 1935-85
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Collection contents
Papers of T.E. Lawrence and A.W. Lawrence
Correspondence and papers of A.W. Lawrence, relating to T.E. Lawrence
Other papers relating to T.E. Lawrence
Miscellaneous papers
