LAWRENCE HONOURED
BUST IN ST. PAUL’S CRYPT. AN HISTORICAL COINCIDENCE, United Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, September 29. The “Sunday Dispatch” says that Colonel T E. Lawrence's services' to the Empire are to be commemorated by a bronze bust and tablet in the crypt of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the burial places of Nelson and Wellington, immediately adjoining, the tomb of Professor Palmer, who was murdered in the Sinai Desert in 1882’ by tho tribes whom Lawrence later led to victory. Professor Palmer was an Orientalist and archaeologist, and coincidentally was the counterpart of Lawrence, being on a secret British mission to rally the tribes in view of Araki Pasha’s anti-Egyptian rising.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 298, 30 September 1935, Page 5
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