Journal of the T. E. Lawrence Society
ISSN 0963-1747

Vol. XIV, No. 2, Spring 2005 

Edited by Susan Purver

Jeremy Wilson, 'St. John Armitage, an appreciation' (6-10)

A tribute to St. John Armitage who died in October 2004. He contributed to the Journal and to the society's symposia, and was one of the society's trustees. 

Paul Helfer, 'T. E. Lawrence and the Sassoon cousins' (11-39)

Paper given to the T.E.Lawrence Society's 2004 Symposium, discussing Lawrence's friendships with the poet Siegfried Sassoon and his cousin the politician and collector, Sir Philip Sassoon. 

'From euphoria to crisis: the first hundred days of the Arab Revolt. A selection of contemporary documents', edited by Jeremy Wilson (40-83)

The first of a series of selections from British military and political archives to be published in the Journal. This initial group takes a closer look - through the words of participants - at events merely summarised or alluded to in the early chapters of Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

Air Vice Marshal William Munro Yool, 'Lawrence's last days in Arabia' (84-7)

A recollection of Lawrence during the closing stages of the latter's diplomatic work in TransJordan in 1921

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