LAWRENCE OF ARABIA.
MEMORIAL IN ST PAUL’S NEAR THOSE OF LORD NELSON & WELLINGTON. COMMEMORATION OF SERVICES TO EMPIRE. LONDON, September 29. The “Sunday Dispatch" says that the services to the Empire of the late Colonel T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia") are, to be commemorated by a bronze bust tablet in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, in the vicinity of the burial places of Lbrd Nelson and the Duke of Wellington, and immediately adjoining the tomb of Professor Palmer, who was murdered in the Sinai Desert in 1882 by tribes whom Lawrence later led to victory. Professor Palmer was an Orientalist and archaeologist, and coincidently was a counterpart of Lawrence in that he was on a secret British mission to rally the tribes in view of Arabi Pasha’s antiEgyptian rising. t
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Wairarapa Age, 1 October 1935, Page 5
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