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Correspondence and papers regarding Eric Kennington's effigy of T.E. Lawrence and 'Articles of National Interest' in Lawrence's estate, 1935-1995

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Comprises:

  1. Correspondence: A.W. Lawrence and Eric Kennington, mostly regarding Kennington's effigy of T.E. Lawrence, 1935-1939. Includes draft agreement and two photographs of work in progress.
  2. Agreement between A.W. Lawrence and Eric H. Kennington, regarding T.E. Lawrence memorial "Effigy", 1936.
  3. Correspondence and associated papers regarding 'Articles of National Interest etc.' [i.e. items, mostly books and manuscripts but also the bronze bust of King Faisal by Mestrovic left by T.E. Lawrence after his death and their tax liability], 1962-1995, with copy correspondence [1945-1946]. Also includes copy schedule of articles of the estate of T.E. Shaw, deceased, n.d.
  4. Colour photograph of golden candlesticks, n.d.
  5. Copy television script of T.E. Lawrence reminiscences by Col. Pierce C. Joyce at Alexandra Palace [30 Apr 1939] referring to Lawrences's brass pommel covers. Annotated by A.W. Lawrence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1935-1995

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 6148/55

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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